Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0935 		IRISH COAST ( 1952-1968 Passenger and cargo vessel 340 feet long of Coast Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

IRISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Belfast (Northern Ireland) on her summer passenger service
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0950 		PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood

News Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1000 		Own Page

British Railways poster of Clyde coast

News Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1000 		Own Page

British Railways poster of Clyde coast

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1005 		CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1012 		GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

GLEN SANNOX leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Brodick (Isle of Arran) on her regular service
Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage388
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1048 		ELISA (1957-1969 General cargo / container carrying coaster 61.77m 191 feet long of Hendrik Pepping / Dammers & van der Heide's Shipping & Trading Company, Rotterdam) Own Page

ELISA leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1050 		CITY OF POONA (1946 - 1968 general cargo liner 489 feet long of Ellerman Line (Hall Line), London Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF POONA shifts from Prince's Dock to Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Port of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage5,644
Gross Tonnage9,850
Deadweght Tonnage11,956

CITY OF POONA arrived at Prince's Dock from Elderslie at 1005 on 13th July. At 1050 on 17th July CITY OF POONA left from berth 6 Prince's Dock, shifting to berth 77 Plantation Quay, head West, arriving in position 77 at 1130 am. Draught forward was 11' 7" and aft 18' 11" She departed from Plantation Quay for Liverpool on 19th July at 1445

News Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1100 		WANDERER (1951 - 1970 general cargo liner 448 feet long of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's cargo liner WANDERER arrives in Glasgow to load for West Indies
Arrived fromLiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow,head West, stern 2 blinds in "East End"
Sailing forWest Indies via Liverpool
Sailed from berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow,head West, stern 2 blinds in "East End"
Draught forward on arrival13' 5"
Draught aft on arrival19' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out
Commened loading outward cargo18th July at 0800
Outward cargo1131 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed loading outward cargo23rd July at 1200 (1131 tons)
Draught forward on sailing15' 3"
Draught aft on sailing21' 10"
Engine trialsOn 20th July ahead and astern for 5 minutes from 1536 to 1541
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd, 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow C 1

WANDERER arrived in Prince's Dock from Liverpool on 17th July at 1100. She departed from Glasgow on 23rd July at 1415 for West Indies via Liverpool.

News Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1100 		WANDERER (1951 - 1970 general cargo liner 448 feet long of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's WANDERER arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow to load general cargo for West Indies
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stern 2 blinds in from east end)
Sailing forWest Indies via Liverpool
Sailed from berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stern 2 blinds in from east end)
Draught forward on arrival13' 05"
Draught aft on arrival19' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 18th July
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,131 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1200 on 23rd July
Draught forward on sailing15' 03"
Draught aft on sailing21' 10"
Engine trials20th July ahead and astern from 1536 to 1541 hours
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1122 		CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Troon to embark passengers for an excursion cruise
Arrived fromTroon, AyrshirePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1128 		CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Millport on an excursion cruise
Sailing forMillport (Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1130 		CITY OF POONA (1946 - 1968 general cargo liner 489 feet long of Ellerman Line (Hall Line), London Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF POONA arrives at 77 Plantation Quay from Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived from6 Prince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Net Tonnage5,644
Draught forward on arrival11' 07"Gross Tonnage9,850
Draught aft on arrival18' 11"Deadweght Tonnage11,956

CITY OF POONA arrived at Prince's Dock from Elderslie at 1005 on 13th July. At 1050 on 17th July CITY OF POONA left from berth 6 Prince's Dock, shifting to berth 77 Plantation Quay, head West, arriving in position 77 at 1130 am. Draught forward was 11' 7" and aft 18' 11" She departed from Plantation Quay for Liverpool on 19th July at 1445

News Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1200 		THELMA (1935 - 1964 steam general cargo coaster 274 feet long of Clydesdale Shipowners Company / Glen & Company, Glasgow : 1972 scrapped) Own Page

Glen & Company's THELMA closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Gothenburg (Sweden)
Ship's locationPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forGothenburg (Sweden)Net Tonnage900
Ships agentGlen & Co. Ltd., 165 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C. 2.Gross Tonnage1,652
Deadweght Tonnage2,774

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1255 		PACIFIC FORTUNE (1948 - 1965 general cargo liner 500 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London) Own Page

Furness Withy's PACIFIC FORTUNE arrives in Glasgow from Los Angeles via Liverpool
Arrived fromLos Angeles via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, bow 1 blind from top
Sailing forManchester
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, bow 1 blind from top
Draught forward on arrival21' 6"
Draught aft on arrival24' 10"
Cargo carried on arrival2,406 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo17th July at 1330
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedoring Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo20th July at 1400 (2406 tons)
Outward cargoPart same
Draught forward on sailing18' 2"
Draught aft on sailing20' 1"
Vessel on groundFirst low water after arrival, draught forward 20' 9" and aft 21' 4"
Ships agentFurness Withy

PACIFIC FORTUNE arrived in Prince's Dock from Los Angeles via Liverpool at 1255 on 17th July 1962.

The ship was on ground (on the bed of the river at her berth) on the first low water after her arrival, her draught forward 20' 9" and aft 21' 4".

PACIFIC FORTUNE departed from Glasgow, for Manchester, on 21st July at 0010