Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1147
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 : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1147
KAFFIR (1944 - 1974 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1974 wrecked at Ayr) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage96

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1200
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

Oiler INVERTEST leaves RIPON at Terminus Quay, Glasgow after bunkering her with 200 tons of fuel oil

Sailed from berthWest Terminus, General Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside RIPON)Port of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage111
Gross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1207
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1216
LYDIA (1950-1970 general cargo coaster 50.21m overall of E. Wagenborg's Scheepvaart- & Expeditiebedrijf N.V., Delfzijl, Groningen,) Own Page

Wagenborg's coaster LYDIA passes Bowling (River Clyde) outbound towards Greenock

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage201
Gross Tonnage387
Deadweght Tonnage495

Ship Event

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1219
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

Police launch SEMPER VIGILO passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1222
SAXON (1925-1965 General cargo lighter - "Clyde Puffer" - of Walter Kerr, Millport, Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde, Scotland) Own Page

Walter Kerr's Puffer SAXON passes Bowling on her way downriver from Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (UK)

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1230
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 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

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1239
HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of 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

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1244
SAPPEMEER (1951-1968 Dutch general cargo coaster 54.16 metres 180 feet long and speed 10.5 knots of Carebeka N.V. Groningen) Own Page

Carebeka's coaster SAPPEMEER passes Bowling (River Clyde) outbound to Mostyn (North Wales)

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde outbound for Mostyn (North Wales)Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Net Tonnage261
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage670

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1252
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage111
Gross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Arrival

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1257
HOPPER No 3 (1926-1973 Self propelled 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 upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage352
Gross Tonnage908

Arrival

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1330
CIRUS (in 1962 at Ardrossan and Blyth, England) Own Page

CIRUS arrives in Ardrossan from Blyth, England

Arrived fromBlyth (Northumberland, north-east coast of England)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

Sailing

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1333
CAIRNGORM ( 1949-1962 General cargo coaster 146 feet long of Gem Line / William Robertson Shipowners, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage204
Gross Tonnage400
Deadweght Tonnage540

Ship Event

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1334
CLYDE (1912-1960 Tug / Tender 104 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow : 1961 scrapped at Dalmuir, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CLYDE towing a punt passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1
Gross Tonnage187