Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 0515
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

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 0920
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 Ayr to await a run to Brodick (Isle of Arran)

Arrived fromAyr Harbour (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Gross Tonnage623
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 0938
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

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 0948
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

She was slightly later than usual in arriving at Ardrossan.   No doubt she had to lie off the Harbour to wait for IRISH COAST to leave on her daily 0930 summer sailing to Belfast

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1048
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

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1153
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 Brodick (Isle of Arran)

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1245
SHUNA (1937 - 1963 Steam general cargo North-Sea coaster 274 feet long of Glen & Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Glen's SHUNA leaves Glasgow with a cargo of saltcake for Kotka (Finland)

Arrived fromGothenburg (Sweden) via DublinPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head South, stern 1 blind inGross Tonnage1,652
Sailing forKotka (Finland)
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival7' 1"
Draught aft on arrival13' 6"
Cargo carried on arrival200 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo30th July at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoMain Pearson
Completed discharge of inward cargo31st July at 1530
Commened loading outward cargo2nd August at 0800
Outward cargo2,265 tons saltcake
Stevedore loading outward cargoR P Shaw
Completed loading outward cargo4th August at 1100
Draught forward on sailing15' 10"
Draught aft on sailing20 feet
Ships agentGlen & Company

SHUNA arrived in Glasgow from Gothenburg via Dublin on 28th July at 1535.

At 1630 on 31st July she shifted from berth 31 to berth 28 Prince's Dock

She bunkered 220 tons of coal on 1st August

SHUNA left Glasgow on 4th August at 1245 for Kotka (Finland)

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1300
SAINT BEDAN (1937-1964 General cargo coaster 157 feet long owned by J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT BEDAN leaves Ardrossan for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage240
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage452
Draught aft on sailing9 feetDeadweght Tonnage550
Master of vessel on sailingI McKinnon
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1320
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 Gross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1325
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1415
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 Gross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1430
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 Brodick (Isle of Arran)

Arrived fromBrodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Winton Pier)Gross Tonnage623
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1530
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 Brodick (Isle of Arran)

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Winton Pier)Gross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Arrival

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1648
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

News Event

Saturday, August 4, 1962 @ 1700
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are as published or our best estimate
BARON INVERCLYDE (1954-1963 General cargo ship 438ft 139.2 metres long 12.5 knots of Hugh Hogarth Company, Glasgow) Own Page

BARON INVERCLYDE closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Lisbon (Portugal)

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryArdrossan (Scotland)
Sailing forLisbon (Portugal)Gross Tonnage7;490
Outward cargoGeneral cargoDeadweght Tonnage9,300
Ships agentHugh Hogarth & Sons Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C. 2. Tel. CENtral 6535