Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1300
MOONLIGHT (1952- 1966 steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 88 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

MOONLIGHT leaves Ardrossan for Glenarm (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage164
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage188
Draught aft on sailing8' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingD Logan (of Portree, Isle of Skye)
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1530
SCHIEHALLION (1961-1970 Deep-sea fishing trawler No. GN73 being 108 feet long of Grampian motor Trawlers/Carnie & Croan)) Own Page

SCHIEHALLION leaves Ardrossan 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 Tonnage60
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage243
Draught aft on sailing13 feet

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1550
SAINT ANGUS (1936 -1965 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT ANGUS leaves Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Lochaline in the Sound of Mull

Sailing forLochaline, Morvern area, Sound of Mull, Scottish HighlandsPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage195
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage391
Draught aft on sailing10 feet
Master of vessel on sailingD Black
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1630
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)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardNet Tonnage67
Draught aft on sailing12 feet

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1640
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

LAIRDSROCK departs Ardrossan light-ship for Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage471
Master of vessel on sailingN McIntyre
Ships agentBurns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

LAIRDSROCK was heading for Greenock, most likely to Scott's Shipyard to load steel plates for the Harland & Wolff Shipyard at Belfast

Arrival

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1733
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

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENLAWERS (1944-1968 General cargo ship 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENLAWERS left Probolinggo (East Java, Indonesia) 1 August for Semarang

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage4,646
Gross Tonnage7,804

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENGLOE ( 1961 - 1978 Cargo liner 550 feet long of Ben Line) Own Page

BENGLOE left Aden 1 August for Singapore

Port of RegistryLeith

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CARINTHIA (1956-1968 Passenger / cargo liner 608 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

CARINTHIA left Liverpool 1 August for Montreal

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage21,947

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CUMBERLAND (1948-1973 Refrigerated general cargo liner 561 feet long of Federal Steam Navigation, London : 1976 scrapped in Taiwan) Own Page

CUMBERLAND left Liverpool 1 August for Auckland

Port of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage5,658
Gross Tonnage11,281
Deadweght Tonnage14,800

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BRASIL STAR (1947-1972 Passenger / cargo liner of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

BRASIL STAR left Lisbon 1 August for Buenos Aires

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CITY OF NEWCASTLE (1956-1968 General cargo ship 507 feet overall of Ellerman Lines : 1980 scrapped at Chittagong) Own Page

CITY OF NEWCASTLE left Singapore 1 August for Yokohama

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
TASMANIA STAR (1950-1975 Refrigerated cargo liner 547 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

TASMANIA STAR left Liverpool 1 August for Auckland

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage11,950

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
TANTALLON CASTLE (1954-1971 General cargo ship 495 feet overall of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

TANTALLON CASTLE left Lourenco Marques 1 August for London

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage7,448

Sailing

Wednesday, August 1, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
QUEEN ELIZABETH (1940-1946 Troopship then 1946-1968 passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN ELIZABETH left New York 1 August for Southampton

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage83,673