Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1257
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage623
Deadweght Tonnage161

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1257
SAINT BEDAN (1937-1964 General cargo coaster 157 feet long owned by J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Reg Tonnage240
Gross Tonnage452
Deadweght Tonnage550

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1257
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

SEMPER VIGILO passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1301
SECURITY (1950-1964 General cargo coaster 242 feet long of F T Everard Company, London : Sunk 1964) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage1,490

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1305
FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DUCK towing SHAHRISTAN passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage176

 

   Tug FLYING DUCK at the bow and tug FLYING WIZARD

at the stern were towing Frank Strick’s cargo ship

SHAHRISTAN and passing Govan Wharf, Glasgow on

their way upriver towards Glasgow.

 

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1305
SHAHRISTAN (1945 - 1962 general cargo ship 448 feet long of Frank C Strick Line, London) Own Page

Frank Strick's SHAHRISTAN passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage5,139
Gross Tonnage7,309

   Tug FLYING DUCK at the bow and tug FLYING WIZARD

at the stern were towing Frank Strick’s cargo ship

SHAHRISTAN and passing Govan Wharf, Glasgow on

their way upriver towards Glasgow.

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1305
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD towing SHAHRISTAN passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage112

   Tug FLYING DUCK at the bow and tug FLYING WIZARD

at the stern were towing Frank Strick’s cargo ship

SHAHRISTAN and passing Govan Wharf, Glasgow on

their way upriver towards Glasgow.

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1307
ISLE OF LEWIS (1961-1971 General cargo coaster 144 feet 43.9m long of Roderick Cunningham ( Scalpay ) Co Ltd / Robert Cameron & Co., Stornoway : 1971 scrapped at Faslane)) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage168
Gross Tonnage365

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1314
HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust /Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER No 8 passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1319
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage248

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1330
HOPPER No 4 (1911-1963 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER No 4 passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1336
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage623
Deadweght Tonnage161

Ship Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1340
FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DUCK assists Strick's SHAHRISTAN to berth at 6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationBerthing Strick's SHAHRISTAN at 6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow head East, 1 blind from top Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage176

Ship Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1340
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD assists Strick's SHAHRISTAN to berth at 6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationBerthing Strick's SHAHRISTAN at 6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow head East, 1 blind from top Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage112

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1340
ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow