Arrival
Thursday, July 19, 1962 @ 2130
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LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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LETITIA arrives in Cardiff from Liverpool |
Arrived from | Liverpool (England) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Cardiff (South Wales) | Gross Tonnage | 4,381 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | Captain J L Downie | Deadweght Tonnage | 6,150 |
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Ship Movement
Thursday, July 19, 1962 @ 2208
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FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) |
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FRUIN passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards 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 | 906 |
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Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0108
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WARRIOR (1935-1968 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) |
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Tug WARRIOR tows CANBERRA STAR past Govan Watch House, 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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Tugs BRIGADIER and CAMPAIGNER at bow and tug WARRIOR at stern were towing CANBERRA STAR moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
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Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0108
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CANBERRA STAR (1956-1972 Refrigerated cargo liner of Salient Shipping Co (Hamilton, Bermuda) Ltd (Blue Star Line) London) |
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Blue Star cargo liner CANBERRA STAR passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow on her way upriver |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 8,398 |
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Tugs BRIGADIER and CAMPAIGNER at bow and tug WARRIOR at stern were towing CANBERRA STAR moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0108
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CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) |
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Tug CAMPAIGNER tows CANBERRA STAR past Govan Watch House, 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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| | Gross Tonnage | 248 |
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Tugs BRIGADIER and CAMPAIGNER at bow and tug WARRIOR at stern were towing CANBERRA STAR moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0108
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER tows CANBERRA STAR past Govan Watch House, 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 | 223 |
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Tugs BRIGADIER and CAMPAIGNER at bow and tug WARRIOR at stern were towing CANBERRA STAR moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0119
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FLYING DOLPHIN (Tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DOLPHIN tows COPTIC past Govan Watch House, 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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Tug FLYING TEMPEST at the bow and tug FLYING DOLPHIN at the stern were towing Shaw Savill's cargo liner COPTIC moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
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Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0119
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COPTIC (1928 - 1965 general cargo ship 500 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) |
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Tug FLYING DOLPHIN tows COPTIC past Govan Watch House, 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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Tug FLYING TEMPEST at the bow and tug FLYING DOLPHIN at the stern were towing Shaw Savill's cargo liner COPTIC moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0119
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FLYING TEMPEST (1946-1962 Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow : scrapped in 1982) |
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Tug FLYING TEMPEST tows COPTIC past Govan Watch House, 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 | 263 |
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Tug FLYING TEMPEST at the bow and tug FLYING DOLPHIN at the stern were towing Shaw Savill's cargo liner COPTIC moving ahead and passing Govan Watch House at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow, and heading East upriver. |
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Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0225
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COPTIC (1928 - 1965 general cargo ship 500 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) |
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Shaw Savill's cargo liner COPTIC arrives in Glasgow from Port Chalmers via Liverpool |
Arrived from | Port Chalmers (New Zealand) via Liverpool | Port of Registry | London |
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Arrived in berth | 65 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, head West, bow 2 1/2 blinds from wall | | |
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Sailing for | London | | |
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Sailed from berth | 65 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, head West, bow 2 1/2 blinds from wall | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 16' 7" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 24' 5" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | 625 tons general | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 20th July at 1300 | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 23rd July at 1430 | | |
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Outward cargo | Part same | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 3" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 24 feet | | |
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Ships agent | Patrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467 | | |
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On 20th July at 0225 Shaw Savill's COPTIC arrived in Glasgow from Port Chalmers (New Zealand) via Liverpool COPTIC departed Glasgow at 1640 on 25th July for London

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Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0225
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ARMAR |
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ARMAR arrives at berth 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow |
Arrived in berth | 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow | | |
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Assisted onto berth by tug FLYING SPITFIRE |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0225
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FLYING SPITFIRE (1946- Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING SPITFIRE assists ARMAR to berth 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0243
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FLYING SPITFIRE (1946- Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING SPITFIRE passing Govan Watch House, Glasgow and heading upriver towards 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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Sailed from berth | ARMAR at 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow | | |
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Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0254
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FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DIPPER escorting BISHOPSGATE passing Govan Watch House, Glasgow towards Terminus |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver to Terminus Quay | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 274 |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN towing at the bow and tugs CHIEFTAIN and FLYING DUCK towing at the stern and the whole procession being escorted closely astern by tug FLYING DIPPER, the ore carrier BISHOPSGATE passes Govan Watch House, at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow on her way up the River Clyde to Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 20, 1962 @ 0254
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BISHOPSGATE (1960-1968 Ore carrier 525 feet long of Bishopsgate Shipping / Silver Line, London) |
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Ore carrier BISHOPSGATE passing Govan Watch House, Glasgow towards Terminus Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver to Terminus Quay | Port of Registry | London |
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Arrived from | San Juan (Peru) | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Iron Ore | | |
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Tug FLYING MERLIN towing at the bow and tugs CHIEFTAIN and FLYING DUCK towing at the stern and the whole procession being escorted closely astern by tug FLYING DIPPER, the ore carrier BISHOPSGATE passes Govan Watch House, at Govan Wharf, Govan, Glasgow on her way up the River Clyde to Terminus Quay, Glasgow. |