Sailing
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2125
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SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) |
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SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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| Outward cargo | Trailers | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | V Sheppard | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2210
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CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) |
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CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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| Outward cargo | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | G Schouten | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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| Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | | |
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Ship Event
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2254
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists Danish cargo ship SPIGERBORG from the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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SPIGERBORG had a breadth of 47 feet, which was a tight squeeze to pass through the 58 feet wide dock gate at Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan.
Her end came in 1971 when, during the Indian-Pakistan war, she was bombed and sunk in Chittagong Roads. |
Sailing
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2255
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SPIGERBORG (1949-1965 General cargo ship 334 feet long of A/S D/S Dannebrog (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen) |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists Danish cargo ship SPIGERBORG from the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Sailing for | Canada | Port of Registry | Kobenhaven (Copenhagen, Denmark) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 1,058 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 2,339 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 13 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 3,530 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | A Keshcool | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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SPIGERBORG had a breadth of 47 feet, which was a tight squeeze to pass through the 58 feet wide dock gate at Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan.
Her end came in 1971 when, during the Indian-Pakistan war, she was bombed and sunk in Chittagong Roads. |
Sailing
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2305
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PETER M (1947-1964 a 3-island type Coastal oil tanker 63m lomg of Metcalf Motor Coasters : Scrapped in 1972) |
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PETER M leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Heysham |
| Sailing for | Heysham (England) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Gross Tonnage | 978 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | A Farrow | | |
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Ship Movement
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2320
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TEMPLE LANE (1954-1968 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Lambert Brothers Shipping / Temple Steamship) |
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TEMPLE LANE shifts from 10 King George V Dock to 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 10 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head south | Gross Tonnage | 7,848 |
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| Sailing for | Ellesmere Port (Cheshire, England : at entrance to Manchester Ship Canal) | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,050 |
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| Sailed from berth | 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow : with her head east | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 25' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 26' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Timber 1,930 tons (1,200 tons was discharged in berth 10) | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 28 August @ 0800 | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Andrew Main & Sons, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1247 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1 September at 1000 | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same inward cargo of timber | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 22' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 23' 11" | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff & Co. Ltd., 24 George Square, Glasgow, C.2. | | |
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| Sailed | 1228 on 1 September for Ellesmere Port, England | | |
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News Event
Thursday, August 30, 1962 @ 2345
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SUEVIC (1950-1974 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 561 feet long of Shaw Savill Line, London : 1974 scrapped) |
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Shaw Savill's SUEVIC arrives in Glasgow to load general cargo for Melbourne and Sydney |
| Arrived from | Newcastle (England, U.K.) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south) | Gross Tonnage | 13,587 |
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| Sailing for | Melbourne and Sydney via Liverpool | Deadweght Tonnage | 14,630 |
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| Sailed from berth | 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 17' 03" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18' 10" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 31st August | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 1,750 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Renfrew Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1535 on 10th September | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 19' 01" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 21' 08" | | |
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| Ships agent | Patrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467 | | |
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Sailing
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0125
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BRODICK (in 1962 Coastal oil products tanker) |
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Coastal tanker BRODICK leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Stanlow on the Manchester Ship Canal |
| Sailing for | Stanlow (Ellesmere Port, North-West England) | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland,U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Reg Tonnage | 430 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 10 feet | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | T Mann | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0155
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LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) |
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LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast |
| Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 228 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Sinclair | Gross Tonnage | 513 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 720 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Scrap metal | | |
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| Ships agent | Burns & Laird, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0330
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SAINT RULE (1941- 1973 General cargo coaster 172 feet long of J & A Gardner Ltd., Glasgow : 1981 Wrecked at Cyprus) |
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Gardner's SAINT RULE arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal |
| Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 285 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | W D Mann | Gross Tonnage | 524 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12' 6" | Deadweght Tonnage | 650 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Scrap metal | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0410
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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) |
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ELISA arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 300 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 519 |
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| Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 800 |
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Arrival
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0420
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POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | Thompson | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0530
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CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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CHRISTINA 11 leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran |
| Sailing for | Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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Sailing
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0530
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SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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SPEEDWELL leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran |
| Sailing for | Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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Arrival
Friday, August 31, 1962 @ 0946
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GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) |
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GLEN SANNOX arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Brodick (Isle of Arran) |
| Arrived from | Brodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
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| Ships agent | British Railway | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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