Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1200
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate
ISOLDA ( 1953 - 1976 Lighthouse Tender of Commissioners of Irish Lights, Dublin) Own Page

Commissioners of Irish Lights Tender GRANUAILE / IERNE / ISOLDA at Dun Laoghaire (Eire / Ireland)

Ship's locationDun Laoghaire (County Dublin, Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Reg Tonnage360

The three tenders, GRANUAILE, ISOLDA and IERNE were frequent visitors in 1950s and 1960s at Ardrossan Dockyard (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) for repair and annual maintenance.   Can anyone identify the Tender in this postcard ?

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1212
CRANNOG (Hydrographic Survey Launch of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

CRANNOG passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow and heading upriver towards Glasgow

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

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1221
HOPPER No 7 (1911-1968 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER No 7 passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1258
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

SEMPER VIGILO passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow and heading upriver towards Glasgow

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

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1400
JONGKIND (1953- 1963 General cargo coaster 66m 217 feet long of Arthur Antonie Marie en Eric George Marie Driebeek / C.V. Havreboot, Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Dutch coaster JONGKIND makes her way upriver to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage250
Gross Tonnage498
Deadweght Tonnage935

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1400
INCA (1938-1965 Steam Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay & Sons Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Clyde Puffer INCA at Greenock and loaded 4 tons 6 cwts of bunker coal

Ship's locationGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage72

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1423
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER No 26 passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1424
DALMARNOCK (1925-1971 Effluent sludge tanker 237 feet long of Corporation of Glasgow) Own Page

DALMARNOCK passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage1371

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1443
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

News Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1444
JONGKIND (1953- 1963 General cargo coaster 66m 217 feet long of Arthur Antonie Marie en Eric George Marie Driebeek / C.V. Havreboot, Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

JONGKIND passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow and heading upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage250
Gross Tonnage498
Deadweght Tonnage935

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1456
ROWANOL (1947-1970 Coastal tanker and harbour oiler 231 feet long, pennant A284 of Royal Fleet Auxiliary) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London

ROWANOL was steaming upriver to berth at the oil depot at Old Kilpatrick.

Sailing

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1510
ELIZABETH PATON ( 1960 - 1972 Number GW10 Deep-sea fishing trawler 106 feet long of Ardrossan Trawling Company / Walter K Paton / Thomas L Devlin (Granton) Own Page

ELIZABETH PATON leaves Ardrossan for deep-sea distant fishing grounds

Sailing forSea - probably deep-sea fishing grounds off the Outer Hebrides Islands of ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage71
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage220

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1515
SHIELDHALL ( 1955-1977 Sludge vessel 268 feet long of City of Glasgow/ Strathclyde Region) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1526
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

THUNDERER passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow and heading upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage208

Arrival

Tuesday, July 10, 1962 @ 1540
ROWANOL (1947-1970 Coastal tanker and harbour oiler 231 feet long, pennant A284 of Royal Fleet Auxiliary) Own Page
Arrived in berthOld Kilpatrick oil jetty, River Clyde Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London