Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1300
WARLIGHT (1919-1964 Steam engined general cargo Crinan Canal size Clyde puffer 86 feet long of Light Shipping / Ross & Marshall, Greenock) Own Page

Puffer WARLIGHT leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage60
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage135
Master of vessel on sailingMcSparron

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1325
DUFF PATON ( 1956 - 1972 Deep-sea fishing trawler 118 feet long owned by Ardrossan Trawling Company (Manager Thomas L Devlin / Walter K Paton, Glasgow)) Own Page

DUFF PATON arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 750 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Distant fishing grounds - usually off the Outer Hebrides - the Western Isles of ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage87
Cargo carried on arrival750 boxes of fishGross Tonnage274

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1400
ANZAC (1939-1976 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay Ltd, Glasgow : scrapped 1976)) Own Page

Clyde Puffer ANZAC at Greenock

Ship's locationGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Reg Tonnage52
Deadweght Tonnage140

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1525
ZENA (1956-1964 North-sea general cargo coaster of Scottish Nav Co Ltd (Glen & Co, Glasgow / 1961-1964 to associated company F T Everard, London : 1966 wrecked Isle of Harris, Scotland) Own Page

ZENA departs Glasgow for Gothenburg (Sweden)

Arrived fromGothenburg via DublinPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth30 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head South
Sailing forGothenburg
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival8' 7"
Draught aft on arrival15' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalLift
Commenced discharge of inward cargo14th July at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoMain Pearson
Completed discharge of inward cargo14th July at 0900
Commened loading outward cargo14th July at 0900
Outward cargo500 tons of coke
Stevedore loading outward cargoMain Pearson
Completed loading outward cargo17th July at 1400
Draught forward on sailing10' 8"
Draught aft on sailing17' 6"
Ships agentGlen & Company

Glen Line's ZENA arrived in Prince's Dock from Gothenburg via Dublin on 14th July at 0605.

Later that day, 14th July at 1200, she shifted from berth 30 Prince's Dock to berth 28 Prince's Dock, to load for Gothenburg

ZENA departed from Prince's Dock, for Gothenburg, at 1525 on 17th July

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1525
TIDE (1959 - 1973 general cargo coaster 192 feet 48.9m overall of Amons & Co, Zaandam / N.V. Rederij "Tide", Bunde, Limburg /Timmerman's Handel & Industrie Maats N.V., Goes, Netherlands) Own Page

Timmerman's Dutch coaster TIDE arrives in Glasgow from Narvik (Norway)

Arrived fromNarvik (Norway)Port of RegistryGoes (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head EastNet Tonnage267
Sailing forPortrush (a small seaside town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland)Gross Tonnage399
Sailed from berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head EastDeadweght Tonnage565
Draught forward on arrival10' 7"
Draught aft on arrival12 feet
Cargo carried on arrival520 tons Felspar
Commenced discharge of inward cargo18th July at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoHoneyman
Completed discharge of inward cargo19th July at 1340
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing4 feet
Draught aft on sailing8' 3"
Ships agentC Salvesen

TIDE arrived in Prince's Dock from Narvik (Norway) at 1525 on 17th July

She departed Glasgow, light-ship, for Portrush on 19th July at 1505

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1610
GRANTON KESTREL (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

GRANTON KESTREL leaves Ardrossan for distant fishing grounds

Sailing forSea - probably deep-sea fishing grounds off the Outer Hebrides Islands of ScotlandPort of RegistryGranton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage67
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught aft on sailing12' 6"

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1722
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 Millport to land passengers from an excursion cruise

Arrived fromMillport, (Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1730
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 Troon on an excursion cruise

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1730
GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

GLEN SANNOX arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Brodick (Isle of Arran) on her regular service

Arrived fromBrodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage388
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1808
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 @ 1812
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1933
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

QUEEN MARY 11 passing Govan Watch House, Glasgow inbound and heading upriver towards Glasgow

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

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1948
IRISH COAST ( 1952-1968 Passenger and cargo vessel 340 feet long of Coast Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

IRISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan from Belfast (Northern Ireland) on her summer passenger service

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthMontgomerie Pier berth 11 Ardrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 2020
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 2143
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Tug THUNDERER towing ESSEX passing Govan Watch House, Glasgow and heading upriver towards Glasgow

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

Tug BRIGADIER at bow and tug THUNDERER at stern were towing ESSEX ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver towards Glasgow.