Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1340
SHAHRISTAN (1945 - 1962 general cargo ship 448 feet long of Frank C Strick Line, London) Own Page

Strick's SHAHRISTAN arrives in Glasgow to load for the Persian Gulf

Arrived fromLiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow head East, 1 blind from top (assisted by FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD) Net Tonnage5,139
Sailing forPersian Gulf via ManchesterGross Tonnage7,309
Sailed from berth6 Princes Dock, Glasgow head East, 1 blind from top
Draught forward on arrival9' 7"
Draught aft on arrival17' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Commened loading outward cargo7th July at 0800
Outward cargo2,140 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer
Completed loading outward cargo12th July at 0945
Draught forward on sailing15' 6"
Draught aft on sailing18' 2"
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITY 6131
AgentF C Strick

SHAHRISTAN arrived in Prince's Dock on 6th July at 1340.

SHAHRISTAN departed from Glasgow 0n 12th July at 1005 for Persian Gulf ports via Manchester

This visit to Glasgow may well have been her last voyage, as, five months later, she arrived at shipbreakers in Italy in December for demolition

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1354
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD 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 Tonnage112

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1355
LENNOX 11 (Name should be read as "LENNOX 2" 1954-1983 Grab Hopper dredger of Clyde Navigation Trust) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1356
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY coming from Queen's Dock 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 RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1357
FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DUCK 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
Gross Tonnage176

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1405
SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN leaves Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage152
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage249
Master of vessel on sailingD McCraeDeadweght Tonnage310
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1415
HOPPER No 1 (1926-1973 Hopper Barge 202 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage352
Gross Tonnage908

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1420
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage248

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1421
HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1422
DALMARNOCK (1925-1971 Effluent sludge tanker 237 feet long of Corporation of Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage1371

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1440
HOPPER No 9 ( 1931 - ? Self propelled hopper barge of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1440
HOPPER No 4 (1911-1963 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1442
MANXMAN (1955-1982 Passenger Ferry 325 feet overall of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd., Douglas) Own Page

MANXMAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Douglas (Isle of Man)

Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryDouglas ( Isle of Man )
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentRennie & Watson, Glasgow

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1450
LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

Puffer LIMELIGHT leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Troon (Firth of Clyde)

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage96
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage140

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1453
DUNGLASS (Motor launch of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

DUNGLASS passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow

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