Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
INVERCLOY ( 1935- 1967 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of G & G Hamilton / Hamilton & McPhail / Hay Hamilton Ltd, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped) Own Page

Clyde puffer INVERCLOY shelters in East India Harbour, Greenock

Ship's locationEast India Harbour, GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Reg Tonnage44
Gross Tonnage95

Arrival

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 0820
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA arrives in Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage126
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage325
Deadweght Tonnage419

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 0825
MEUSE (1953 - 1970 general cargo coaster 160 feet overall 1953-1962 Wm. H. Muller & Co, Rotterdam then 1962-1970 Wm H Muller & Co., London) Own Page

Muller's coaster MEUSE departs Glasgow for Paris via Rouen

Arrived fromParis via LiverpoolPort of Registry1953-1962 Rotterdam and then 1962-1970 London
Arrived in berth65 " ? " Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, head East, middle " ? " wall (parts are difficult to read)
Sailing forParis via Rouen
Sailed from berth65 " ? " Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, head East, middle " ? " wall (parts are difficult to read)
Draught forward on arrival5' 6"
Draught aft on arrival8 feet
Cargo carried on arrival31 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo25th July at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoMessrs Andrew Maine
Completed discharge of inward cargo25th July at 1000
Commened loading outward cargo25th July at 0800
Outward cargo80 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoMessrs Andrew Maine
Completed loading outward cargo25th July at 1500
Draught forward on sailing5' 3"
Draught aft on sailing9' 10"
Ships agentJ Scott

MEUSE arrived in Glasgow at 1545 on 24th July 1962 from Paris via Liverpool

She departed Glasgow for Paris via Rouen on 26th July at 0825

Arrival

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 0935
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)

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

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1010
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)

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Winton Pier)Net Tonnage388
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1205
PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Robertson's Gem Line coaster PRASE leaves Ardrossan for Bowling (River Clyde)

Sailing forBowling (River Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage374
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingH S Cully

Arrival

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1445
KING ORRY (1946-1978 Passenger ferry 345 feet long of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, Douglas) Own Page

KING ORRY arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Douglas (Isle of Man)

Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryDouglas (Isle of Man, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Net Tonnage953
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengersGross Tonnage2485
Ships agentRennie & Watson, Glasgow

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1525
SUMMERVALE (1960-1972 Deep-sea fishing trawler pennant LH 373 Length 106 feet of William Liston Ltd, Newhaven Edinburgh) Own Page

SUMMERVALE leaves Ardrossan for distant water fishing grounds

Sailing forSea - probably deep-sea fishing grounds off the Outer Hebrides Islands of ScotlandPort of RegistryLeith
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage70
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage217

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1540
CAIRNGORM ( 1949-1962 General cargo coaster 146 feet long of Gem Line / William Robertson Shipowners, Glasgow) Own Page

Robertson's Gem Line coaster CAIRNGORM leaves Ardrossan for Dundalk (Ireland)

Sailing forDundalk (County Louth, Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage204
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage400
Deadweght Tonnage540

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1555
LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

LOTHIAN LEADER leaves Ardrossan Harbour for deep-sea fishing grounds

Sailing forSea - probably deep-sea fishing grounds off the Outer Hebrides Islands of ScotlandPort of RegistryGranton
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet TonnageDeep-sea fishing trawler
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardReg Tonnage89

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1611
KING ORRY (1946-1978 Passenger ferry 345 feet long of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, Douglas) Own Page

KING ORRY leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Douglas (Isle of Man)

Sailing forDouglas, Isle of ManPort of RegistryDouglas (Isle of Man, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage953
Outward cargoPassengersGross Tonnage2485
Ships agentRennie & Watson, Glasgow

Arrival

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1650
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 10 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival10 boxes of fish

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1700
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1710
LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

LOTHIAN LEADER arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromSeaPort of RegistryGranton
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Net TonnageDeep-sea fishing trawler
Cargo carried on arrivalLightReg Tonnage89

Sailing

Thursday, July 26, 1962 @ 1720
LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

LOTHIAN LEADER leaves Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing forSeaPort of RegistryGranton
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet TonnageDeep-sea fishing trawler
Outward cargoLightReg Tonnage89