Arrival
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0403
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ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) |
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Cunard Line cargo liner ALAUNIA passes Bowling on her way upriver to Glasgow. |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Tug WARRIOR was standing-by, escorting the Cunard Line's cargo liner ALAUNIA upriver to Glasgow. WARRIOR was a few minutes ahead of ALAUNIA in the channel. |
Arrival
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0435
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POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | P Lynch | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 11 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0444
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VANGUARD (In 1962 Tug of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) |
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Tug VANGUARD towing RIPON passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Tug VANGUARD was the head tug and towing ore carrier RIPON and tug CAMPAIGNER was the stern tug assisting RIPON as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0444
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CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) |
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Tug CAMPAIGNER towing RIPON passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 248 |
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Tug VANGUARD was the head tug and towing ore carrier RIPON and tug CAMPAIGNER was the stern tug assisting RIPON as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
News Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0444
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RIPON (1956 - 1972 Ore carrier 505 feet long for Bolton Steam Shipping Company) |
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Ore carrier RIPON passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Middlesbrough (England) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,731 |
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Tug VANGUARD was the head tug and towing ore carrier RIPON and tug CAMPAIGNER was the stern tug assisting RIPON as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
Arrival
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0448
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW was standing-by, escorting Bolton Line's ore carrier RIEVAULX upriver to Glasgow. |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Tug STRONGBOW was standing-by, escorting the ore carrier RIEVAULX upriver to Glasgow.
STRONGBOW was just ahead of RIEVAULX in the channel. |
Arrival
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0448
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RIEVAULX (pronounced Ree- voh as in "Oh Dear" 1958-1973 Ore carrier 505 feet 154m long of Bolton Steam Shipping Company, England : 1984 scrapped China) |
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Bolton Line's ore carrier RIEVAULX passes Bowling on her way upriver to Glasgow. |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Middlesbrough, England |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,974 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 15,608 |
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Tug STRONGBOW was standing-by, escorting the ore carrier RIEVAULX upriver to Glasgow. STRONGBOW was just ahead of RIEVAULX in the channel. |
Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0450
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 223 |
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Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0516
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WARRIOR (1935-1968 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) |
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Tug WARRIOR towing ALAUNIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Tug WARRIOR was the head tug and towing Cunard cargo ship ALAUNIA and tug CHIEFTAIN was the stern tug assisting ALAUNIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Yorkhill, Glasgow. |
Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0516
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CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) |
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Tug CHIEFTAIN towing ALAUNIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 197 |
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Tug WARRIOR was the head tug and towing Cunard cargo ship ALAUNIA and tug CHIEFTAIN was the stern tug assisting ALAUNIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Yorkhill, Glasgow. |
News Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0516
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ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) |
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Cunard cargo ship ALAUNIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Tug WARRIOR was the head tug and towing Cunard cargo ship ALAUNIA and tug CHIEFTAIN was the stern tug assisting ALAUNIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Yorkhill, Glasgow. |
News Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0535
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RIPON (1956 - 1972 Ore carrier 505 feet long for Bolton Steam Shipping Company) |
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RIPON arrives at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow with a cargo of Iron Ore from Seven Islands, Canada |
| Arrived from | Seven Islands (Canada) | Port of Registry | Middlesbrough (England) |
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| Arrived in berth | West Terminus, General Terminus Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 10,731 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 27' 11" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 27' 09" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 13.439 tons of Iron Ore | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 9th July at 0600 | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Colvilles Limited | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 9th July at 2015 | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light ship - no cargo on board | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 12' 3" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 17' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | BISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation Ltd.) | | |
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Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0550
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FLYING MERLIN ( 1951-1967 Coastal and harbour tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN towing GLOXINIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 261 |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN was the head tug and towing bulk carrier GLOXINIA and tug FLYING TEMPEST was the stern tug assisting GLOXINIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Glasgow. |
Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0550
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FLYING TEMPEST (1946-1962 Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow : scrapped in 1982) |
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Tug FLYING TEMPEST towing GLOXINIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 263 |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN was the head tug and towing bulk carrier GLOXINIA and tug FLYING TEMPEST was the stern tug assisting GLOXINIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Glasgow. |
News Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0550
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GLOXINIA (1958-1977 Bulk carrier 479 feet overall of Stag Line, North Shields, England : 1982 scrapped at Perama, Greece) |
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Bulk carrier GLOXINIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | North Shields (England, UK) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 3,943 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 7,665 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,350 |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN was the head tug and towing bulk carrier GLOXINIA and tug FLYING TEMPEST was the stern tug assisting GLOXINIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Glasgow. |