Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Movement

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1305
PRIOR (1951-1963 general cargo coaster 51.25 meters of Manager: Fiege & Hoff, Rotterdam, Netherlands Owner: Arnoldus Cornelis Hoff, The Hague, Netherlands) Own Page

PRIOR shifts from Ardrossan Dockyard to Ardrossan Roads to adjust her compass

Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardPort of RegistryNetherlands
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanNet Tonnage326
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage665

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1315
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

INVERTEST arrives at ARJEPLOG at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil

Arrived fromEsso Oil Depot, Dunglass, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside ARJEPLOG)Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel OilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Ship Event

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1330
ARJEPLOG (1956-1965 Ore carrier of Trafik A/B Grangesberg-Oxelosund, Sweden) Own Page

ARJEPLOG at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow bunkers with fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST

Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGothenburg (Sweden)
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel OilGross Tonnage10,805

Ship Event

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1352
THACKERAY (1958-1968 General cargo ship 369 feet long of Chine Lines Shipping Company, London) Own Page

THACKERAY arrives at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow with a cargo of Pyrites from Huelva, Spain

Arrived fromHuelva (Spain)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage4,650
Draught forward on arrival23' 08"Deadweght Tonnage6,670
Draught aft on arrival24' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalPyrites

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1415
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Troon

Arrived fromTroon, AyrshirePort of RegistryArdrossan
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Gross Tonnage260

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1430
PRIOR (1951-1963 general cargo coaster 51.25 meters of Manager: Fiege & Hoff, Rotterdam, Netherlands Owner: Arnoldus Cornelis Hoff, The Hague, Netherlands) Own Page

PRIOR arrives in Ardrossan from the Roadstead after adjusting her compass

Arrived fromArdrossan RoadsteadPort of RegistryNetherlands
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Net Tonnage326
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage665

Sailing

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1510
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 Troon

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage154
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingW Kyle
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

News Event

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1700
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are as published or our best estimate
SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

SANTONA closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Toronto and Hamilton (both in Ontario, Canada)

Ship's locationPrince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailing forToronto (Ontario, Canada) and Hamilton (Ontario, Canada)
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentDonaldson Line Ltd., 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow Tel. Central 3901

Sailing

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1710
ANTRIM COAST (1937-1964 a general cargo coaster 209 feet long of Coast Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ANTRIM COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with a general cargo for Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage646
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage930

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1730
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

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1805
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

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1810
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY arrives at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromMeadowside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth2 X General Terminus Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel OilGross Tonnage495

Sailing

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1820
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

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 1955
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 Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, August 16, 1962 @ 2100
CERIUM ( in 1960 Conventional general cargo coaster of ICI Company) Own Page

CERIUM arrives at Kingston Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of Soda Ash from Fleetwood

Arrived fromFleetwood (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth10 Kingston Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalSoda Ash