Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0135
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo Gross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0420
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 arrives in Ardrossan on her regular trailer service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0725
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 arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Glenarm, Northern Ireland

Arrived fromGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage60
Master of vessel on arrivalMcSparronGross Tonnage135
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0925
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

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 0935
CORINTHIAN (1938 - 1963 general cargo ship 359 feet long of Ellerman & Papayanni Line (Ellerman Line Group) Own Page

Ellerman's CORINTHIAN arrives in Glasgow from Mediterranean ports via Belfast

Arrived fromMediterranean ports via BelfastPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth2 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head West, bow 1 blind in
Sailing forMediterranean ports via Liverpool
Sailed from berth3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival14' 5"
Draught aft on arrival16' 6"
Cargo carried on arrival616 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo17th July at 1030
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo19th July at 1145
Commened loading outward cargo17th July at 1330
Outward cargo870 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Heavy lifts loaded3 heavy lifts totalling 72 tons 19 cwts on 19th July
Completed loading outward cargo20th July at 1700
Draught forward on sailing14' 10"
Draught aft on sailing17' 5"
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971

CORINTHIAN arrived in Prince's Dock, Glasgow at 0935 on 17th July from Mediterranean ports via Belfast. At 1225 on 19th July she shifted along the wall from berth 2 Prince's Dock into berth 3 Prince's Dock At 1400 on 19th July, the floating crane NEWSHOT came alongside and loaded 3 heavy lifts totalling 72 tons 19 hundredweights onto CORINTHIAN CORINTHIAN departed from Glasgow for Mediterranean ports via Liverpool on 21st July at 1010

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