Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1025
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

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1105
APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London) Own Page

APEXITY arrives at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromEsso Oil Depot, Dunglass, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth2 X General Terminus Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage49
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel OilGross Tonnage136
Deadweght Tonnage180

Arrival

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1403
KING ORRY (1946-1978 Passenger ferry 345 feet long of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, Douglas) Own Page

KING ORRY arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Douglas (Isle of Man)

Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryDouglas (Isle of Man, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage953
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengersGross Tonnage2485

News Event

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1500
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MANXMAN (1955-1982 Passenger Ferry 325 feet overall of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd., Douglas) Own Page

Captain W. E. McMeiken of Isle of Man passenger steamer MANXMAN at Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland

Port of RegistryDouglas ( Isle of Man )

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1540
KING ORRY (1946-1978 Passenger ferry 345 feet long of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, Douglas) Own Page

KING ORRY leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpoolPort of RegistryDouglas (Isle of Man, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage953
Outward cargoLight - No passengers on boardGross Tonnage2485

Arrival

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1555
MANXMAN (1955-1982 Passenger Ferry 325 feet overall of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd., Douglas) Own Page

MANXMAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Douglas (Isle of Man)

Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryDouglas ( Isle of Man )
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalW T McMeiken
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

News Event

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1700
MANXMAN (1955-1982 Passenger Ferry 325 feet overall of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd., Douglas) Own Page

MANXMAN was in Ardrossan Harbour from Douglas (Isle of Man)

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryDouglas ( Isle of Man )

Ship Event

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1700
PRINS WILLEM GEORGE FREDERIK (1954-1967 General cargo ship 78m long of Oranje Line, Netherlands : scrapped at Perama, Greece 1979) Own Page

PRINS WILLEM GEORGE FREDERIK closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for the Great Lakes

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailing forMontreal, Toronto, Hamilton, Buffalo, Rochester, Cleveland, Detroit and ChicagoNet Tonnage1,057
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage1,599
Ships agentJ. C. Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C.1. Tel. DOUglas 7101Deadweght Tonnage2,522

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Arrival

Friday, August 17, 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)

Arrived fromBrodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage388
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwayDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1745
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 leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1825
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 HarbourNet Tonnage388
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwayDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1835
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

News Event

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 1900
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Captain Giachardi, Master of Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Reg Tonnage1,280

Arrival

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 2000
IRISH COAST ( 1952-1968 Passenger and cargo vessel 340 feet long of Coast Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

IRISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalJ McKinnon
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, August 17, 1962 @ 2110
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 leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers