Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1128
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 Millport on an excursion cruise

Sailing forMillport (Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Master of vessel on sailingJ Simpson
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1140
DRUID (General cargo coaster of Hay Company, Glasgow) Own Page

DRUID leaves Ardrossan for Magheramorne in Northern Ireland

Sailing forMagheramorne ( in County Antrim, Northern Ireland about 5 miles south of Larne on Larne Lough.Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingJ Cuserell
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1155
SEALIGHT (1930-1963 Steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 86 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd : 1964 scrapped at Troon)) Own Page

SEALIGHT 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 Tonnage154
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingJ Kyle
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1327
MILFORD STAR ( 1958-1964 Steel side trawler M120 being 126 feet long of Westward Trawlers, Milford) Own Page

MILFORD STAR leaves Ardrossan Harbour for sea

Sailing forSeaPort of RegistryMilford
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage108
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage278

Arrival

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1435
TUSKAR (1962-1971 General cargo coaster 56 metres of N.V. Handel & Scheepvaart Maatschappij Pioneer, Owner:Jan Pinkster, Barneveld, Netherlands Own Page

TUSKAR arrives in Ardrossan to load a general cargo for Le Treport in France

Arrived fromDublin (Ireland)Port of RegistryVoorthuizen (Netherlands)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage308
Master of vessel on arrivalP W SpaarmanGross Tonnage499
Draught aft on arrival7' 6"Deadweght Tonnage738
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

News Event

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1700
CUSTODIAN (1961-1979 Heavy-lift general cargo ship 488 feet 149 metres of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's CUSTODIAN closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for West, South and East Africa

Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011Port of RegistryLiverpool
Net Tonnage4,782
Gross Tonnage8,701
Deadweght Tonnage11,575

Arrival

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1740
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 Millport to land passengers from an excursion cruise

Arrived fromMillport, (Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Master of vessel on arrivalJ SimpsonDeadweght Tonnage161
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1745
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 Troon on an excursion cruise

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Master of vessel on sailingJ Simpson
Ships agentBritish Railways

Arrival

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1750
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
Master of vessel on arrivalA PurvisGross Tonnage1,107
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoDeadweght Tonnage301
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 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) 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
Master of vessel on sailingA PurvisDeadweght Tonnage301
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 1840
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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Arrival

Tuesday, August 14, 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
Master of vessel on arrivalDouglas McCormick
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Master of vessel on sailingP Lynch
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 2245
ONWARD PROGRESS (1959 - 1974 Products tanker 144 feet long of Fleetwood Tankers Ltd / B.A. Parkes, Fleetwood) Own Page

ONWARD PROGRESS leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Gas Oil for Stornoway (Outer Hebrides, Scotland)

Sailing forStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)Port of RegistryFleetwood England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage144
Outward cargoGas oilGross Tonnage345
Draught aft on sailing11 feet
Master of vessel on sailingB Beavers

Sailing

Tuesday, August 14, 1962 @ 2310
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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on sailing10 feetDeadweght Tonnage419
Master of vessel on sailingDe Jong
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan