Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ALBANY (1957-1971 General cargo ship 445 feet overall of Royal Mail Line, London : 1979 scrapped) Own Page

ALBANY left Gravesend 2 August for Maracaibo

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,299

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENATTOW (1950-1963 General cargo liner 446 feet long (formerly PEGU) of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENATTOW left Penang 2 August for Aden

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage4,756
Gross Tonnage7,838

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CITY OF EXETER (1953-1971 Passenger (107) / General cargo liner of Ellerman Lines, London Own Page

CITY OF EXETER left Plymouth 2 August for London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage13,253
Deadweght Tonnage11,400

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
COLOMBIE (1931-1964 Passenger Liner 488 feet long of Companie Generale Transatlantique French Line, Le Havre: Scrapped 1974) Own Page

COLOMBIE left Southampton 2 August for Trinidad

Port of RegistryLe Havre (France)
Gross Tonnage13,381

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
PORT VINDEX (1947-1971 General cargo ship of Port Line, London : 1971 Scrapped) Own Page

PORT VINDEX left Melbourne 2 August for Hobart (Tasmania)

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage10,489

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
QUEEN MARY (1936-1940 Passenger liner 1,019.4 ft (310.7 m) of Cunard Line: 1940-1946 Troopship: 1946-1967 returned to service with Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN MARY left Southampton 2 August for New York

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
UNITED STATES (1952-1969 Passenger liner 990 feet long (302 metres) of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

UNITED STATES left Southampton 2 August for New York

Port of RegistryNew York City (USA)

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 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

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1815
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

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1818
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA leaves Ardrossan carrying a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on sailing11 feetDeadweght Tonnage419
Master of vessel on sailingC De Jong
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 1950
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 berthMontgomerie Pier berth 11 Ardrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, August 2, 1962 @ 2110
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

Arrival

Friday, August 3, 1962 @ 0230
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)
Master of vessel on arrivalV. Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Friday, August 3, 1962 @ 0440
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 arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Master of vessel on arrivalB KoopmanGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, August 3, 1962 @ 0620
MOSSVILLE (1960-1963 General cargo coaster of John S Monks, Liverpool) Own Page

MOSSVILLE arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from LLandullas

Arrived fromLLanddulas (North Wales)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Master of vessel on arrivalH Smith
Draught aft on arrival12 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan