Ship Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0550
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CRUISER (1953-1969 Shiphandling Tug 122 feet 5 inches overall of Steel & Bennie Tugowners, Glasgow : 1969 sold and renamed ARDNEIL) |
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Tug CRUISER towing LA COLINA passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 304 |
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Tug VANGUARD at the bow and tug CRUISER at the stern were towing LA COLINA ahead to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
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Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0550
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LA COLINA (1958-1974 Ore carrier 427 feet long of Buries Markes, London |
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Ore carrier LA COLINA passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | London |
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| | Net Tonnage | 2,959 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 7,216 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,920 |
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Tug VANGUARD at the bow and tug CRUISER at the stern were towing LA COLINA ahead to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
Ship Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0550
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VANGUARD (In 1962 Tug of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) |
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Tug VANGUARD towing LA COLINA passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to 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 at the bow and tug CRUISER at the stern were towing LA COLINA ahead to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0610
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CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) |
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CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service |
Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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Ships agent | Anglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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News Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0635
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LA COLINA (1958-1974 Ore carrier 427 feet long of Buries Markes, London |
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Buries Markes LA COLINA arrives at Glasgow with 10,134 tons of Iron Ore from Huelva, Spain |
Arrived from | Huelva (Spain) | Port of Registry | London |
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Arrived in berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow : 7 pawls from ferry : Pilot Scott and tugs VANGUARD and CRUISER | Net Tonnage | 2,959 |
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Sailing for | Melilla (Sweden) | Gross Tonnage | 7,216 |
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Sailed from berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow : 7 pawls from ferry | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,920 |
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Draught forward on arrival | 24' 11" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 25' 00" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Iron Ore 10,134 tons (there was a bad spillage of ore while discharging) | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 10 July @ 0645 | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Colvilles Ltd. | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 10 July @ 1900 | | |
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Outward cargo | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 17' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 18' 10" | | |
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Vessel bunkered | 10th July bunkered 90 tons of fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST | | |
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Ships agent | BISCO (= British Iron and Steel Corporation) | | |
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Sailed | 0440 on 11 July for Melilla (Sweden) : Pilot Findlay and two Steel & Bennie tugs | | |
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Ship Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0645
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ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) |
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ROYAL ULSTERMAN passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 1,449 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 3,288 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 854 |
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Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0722
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FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DIPPER escorts cargo liner PLAINSMAN upriver to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 274 |
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Tugs FLYING DIPPER and FLYING BUZZARD were escorting Harrison Line's cargo liner PLAINSMAN upriver to Glasgow FLYING DIPPER was standing-by at the bow of PLAINSMAN and FLYING BUZZARD was at the stern |
Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0722
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PLAINSMAN (1959 - 1979 General cargo ship 489 feet overall of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) |
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Harrison's cargo liner PLAINSMAN passes Bowling on her way upriver to Plantation Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde inbound for Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Tugs FLYING DIPPER and FLYING BUZZARD were escorting Harrison Line's cargo liner PLAINSMAN upriver to Glasgow FLYING DIPPER was standing-by at the bow of PLAINSMAN and FLYING BUZZARD was at the stern |
Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0724
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FLYING BUZZARD ( 1951-1963 Coastal and harbour tug 115 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING BUZZARD escorts cargo liner PLAINSMAN upriver to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 261 |
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Tugs FLYING DIPPER and FLYING BUZZARD were escorting Harrison Line's cargo liner PLAINSMAN upriver to Glasgow FLYING DIPPER was standing-by at the bow of PLAINSMAN and FLYING BUZZARD was at the stern |
Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0826
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INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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Oiler INVERTEST passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | London |
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| | Net Tonnage | 111 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
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Ship Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0838
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FLYING BUZZARD ( 1951-1963 Coastal and harbour tug 115 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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FLYING BUZZARD towing PLAINSMAN passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to 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 DIPPER at the bow and tug FLYING BUZZARD at the stern were towing Harrison Line's PLAINSMAN ahead to Plantation Quay, Glasgow. |
News Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0838
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PLAINSMAN (1959 - 1979 General cargo ship 489 feet overall of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) |
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Harrison's PLAINSMAN passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to 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 FLYING DIPPER at the bow and tug FLYING BUZZARD at the stern were towing Harrison Line's PLAINSMAN ahead to Plantation Quay, Glasgow. |
Ship Event
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0838
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FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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FLYING DIPPER towing PLAINSMAN passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to 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 | 274 |
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Tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow and tug FLYING BUZZARD at the stern were towing Harrison Line's PLAINSMAN ahead to Plantation Quay, Glasgow. |
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Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0905
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PLAINSMAN (1959 - 1979 General cargo ship 489 feet overall of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) |
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Harrison's PLAINSMAN arrives in Glasgow to load general cargo for Mombasa and East Africa |
Arrived from | Liverpool (England, UK) | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Arrived in berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east, bow 2 blinds from wall) | | |
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Sailing for | Mombasa (Kenya) via Swansea (Wales, U.K.) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east, bow 2 blinds from wall) | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 14' 07" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 19' 06" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship - no cargo on board | | |
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Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 11th July | | |
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Outward cargo | 350 tons of general cargo | | |
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Stevedore loading outward cargo | James Spencer & Company, Stevedores | | |
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Completed loading outward cargo | 1115 on 13th July | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 11" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 20' 00" | | |
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Ships agent | Prentice, Service & Henderson Ltd, 175 West George Street, Glasgow C 1 | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 0925
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GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) |
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GLEN SANNOX arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Brodick (Isle of Arran) |
Arrived from | Brodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Winton Pier) | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
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Ships agent | British Railways | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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