Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

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

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