Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 1810
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

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 1915
RAVNEFJELL (1955-1967 General cargo liner 304 feet long of A/S Falkefjell / Olsen & Ugelstad, Norway : Scrapped 1985) Own Page

Olsen & Ugelstad's RAVNEFJELL departs Glasgow for Great Lakes

Arrived fromGreat Lakes via LondonPort of RegistryOslo (Norway)
Arrived in berth29 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head South
Sailing forGreat Lakes
Sailed from berth29 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head South
Draught forward on arrival11' 7"
Draught aft on arrival12' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral 86 tons (in and out)
Commenced discharge of inward cargo21st July at 1000
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo22nd July at 1500
Commened loading outward cargo21st July at 0800
Outward cargo320 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo23rd July at 1600
Draught forward on sailing10' 3"
Draught aft on sailing13' 6"
Ships agentJ C Peacock

RAVNEFJELL arrived in Prince's Dock at 1410 on 20th July from the Great Lakes via London. On 23rd July at 1100 she bunkered 100 tons of fuel oil from the oiler CLANITY She departed Glasgow on 23rd July at 1915 for the Great Lakes

Arrival

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 2000
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 berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 2105
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular trailer service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 2230
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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Arrival

Monday, July 23, 1962 @ 2310
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

Coastal tar carrier PALM arrives at Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNewry
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage122
Master of vessel on arrivalJ HollywoodGross Tonnage343
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0215
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 berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0230
VISHVA JYOTI (1961 - 1986 General cargo liner 506 feet long of Shipping Corporation of India, Bombay) Own Page

Shipping Corp of India's VISHVA JYOTI departs Glasgow for Bombay via Liverpool

Arrived fromRotterdamPort of RegistryBombay, India
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head West, head on 43rd pawlGross Tonnage9,173
Sailing forBombay via Liverpool
Sailed from berth19 Prince's Dock, Glasgow,
Draught forward on arrival11' 2"
Draught aft on arrival15' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out
Commened loading outward cargo21st July at 0800
Outward cargo650 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Heavy lifts loaded4 heavy lifts on 23rd July from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo23rd July at 1900
Draught forward on sailing17 feet
Draught aft on sailing16' 10"
Ships agentF W Allan

VISHVA JYOTI arrived in Prince's Dock from Rotterdam on 21st July at 0120.

On 23rd July the floating crane NEWSHOT came alongside and loaded 2 heavy lifts at 14 tons 10 cwts and also 2 heavy lifts at 11 tons 10 cwts onto VISHVA JYOTI

On 23rd July at 1730 she shifted from berth 27 Prince's Dock to berth 19 Prince's Dock

VISHVA JYOTI departed Glasgow at 0230 on 24th July for Bombay via Liverpool

Sailing

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0400
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran

Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingA Peden

Sailing

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0400
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran

Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingJ Harkins

Arrival

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0615
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 berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

News Event

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0809
SUE LYKES (1945 - 1972 general cargo ship 460 feet long of Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, USA : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Lykes Line's cargo liner SUE LYKES arrives in Glasgow from Houston (Texas) via Manchester

Arrived fromHouston (USA) via ManchesterPort of RegistryTampa, Florida, USA
Arrived in berth21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, after end of no. 5 hold 2 blinds East of wallGross Tonnage8,067
Sailing forHouston (USA) via LiverpoolDeadweght Tonnage11,330
Sailed from berth21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, after end of no. 5 hold 2 blinds East of wall
Draught forward on arrival11' 4"
Draught aft on arrival17' 9"
Cargo carried on arrival947 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo24th July at 0815
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo25th July at 2045
Commened loading outward cargo25th July at 0800
Outward cargoPart same (in) and 188 tons general (out)
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed loading outward cargo25th July at 2045
Draught forward on sailing10' 3"
Draught aft on sailing16 feet
Ships agentF C Strick

SUE LYKES arrived in Prince's Dock from Houston (USA) via Manchester at 0809 on 24th July, 1962. She departed Prince's Dock for Houston (USA) via Liverpool on 25th July at 2200

Arrival

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0922
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

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0930
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 Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 1014
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