Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1130
BHAMO (1957-1967 General cargo ship 470 feet long of Patrick Henderson / 1967 transferred to Guinea Gulf Line : 1979 scrapped) Own Page

BHAMO shifts astern along the wall from berth 33 to 29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromMiddlesbrough (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth33 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage5,932
Sailing forRangoon via Liverpool
Draught forward on arrival11' 06"
Draught aft on arrival18' 04"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 20th September
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 250 or 300 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed loading outward cargo1445 on 26th September
Draught forward on sailing12' 01"
Draught aft on sailing18' 10"
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1140
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

HANS leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Carnlough (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage179
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught aft on sailing7 feet
Master of vessel on sailingD Jager
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

News Event

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1300
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

Royal Fleet Auxiliary ROBERT DUNDAS arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to load an aeroplane

Arrived fromQueen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head northGross Tonnage1125
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head north
Draught forward on arrival7' 10"
Draught aft on arrival12' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalRoyal Naval stores (outward)
Commened loading outward cargo4 September at 1315
Outward cargo1 x aeroplane (4 tons)
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo4 September at 1345
Draught forward on sailing7' 07"
Draught aft on sailing12' 06"
Ships agentDavidson, Park & Speed Ltd., 200 St Vincent St. Glasgow C.2. Tel. CENtral 9591 and 9593
Sailed4 September at 1749 for Belfast

Arrival

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1330
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA arrives in Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast

Arrived fromIrvine ( Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage126
Master of vessel on arrivalC De JongGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on arrival9 feetDeadweght Tonnage419
Cargo carried on arrivalPart cargo of Tar ROB = Remaining on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1540
DUNKYLE (1957-1973 Ore carrier 505 feet long of St Andrews Shipping Co. Ltd. - J. & J. Denholm (Management) Ltd., GreenockĀ : Scrapped in 1979) Own Page

Ore carrier DUNKYLE leaves General Terminus Quay, Glasgow for La Goulette (Tunisia)

Arrived fromSeven Islands (Canada) .. Pilot Perry and 3 Clyde Shipping Company tugsPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage4,494
Sailing forLa Goulette (Tunis, Tunisia) Gross Tonnage10,687
Sailed from berthTerminus Quay, Glasgow ... Pilot Taylor with 2 Steel & Bennie tugs, canted inside Prince's DockDeadweght Tonnage14,300
Draught forward on arrival27' 06"
Draught aft on arrival27' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 13,104 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0600 on 3rd September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo2100 on 3rd September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing18' 09"
Draught aft on sailing20' 02"
Vessel bunkered4th September bunkered 197 tons of fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST

Arrival

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1720
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 5 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival5 boxes of fish

Arrival

Tuesday, September 4, 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
Master of vessel on arrivalA PurvisGross Tonnage1,107
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoDeadweght Tonnage301
Ships agentBritish Railway

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1749
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

Fleet Auxiliary ROBERT DUNDAS leaves Glasgow with Naval stores and an aeroplane for Belfast

Arrived fromQueen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head northGross Tonnage1125
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head north
Draught forward on arrival7' 10"
Draught aft on arrival12' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalRoyal Naval stores (outward)
Commened loading outward cargo4 September at 1315
Outward cargo1 x aeroplane (4 tons)
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo4 September at 1345
Draught forward on sailing7' 07"
Draught aft on sailing12' 06"
Ships agentDavidson, Park & Speed Ltd., 200 St Vincent St. Glasgow C.2. Tel. CENtral 9591 and 9593
Sailed4 September at 1749 for Belfast

Arrival

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1750
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 10 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival10 boxes of fish

Arrival

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1800
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 10 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival10 boxes of fish

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 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)

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage388
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Master of vessel on sailingA PurvisDeadweght Tonnage301
Ships agentBritish Railway

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1815
LAIRDS LOCH ( 1944-1969 Passenger / cargo vessel 263 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSLOCH leaves Ardrossan Dockyard for Glasgow

Sailing forGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingG Cuit ?
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 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 berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Master of vessel on sailingG SchoutenDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1820
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 HarbourNet Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Master of vessel on sailingC De JongDeadweght Tonnage419
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

News Event

Tuesday, September 4, 1962 @ 1945
NIGER PALM (1949-1966 General cargo ship 438 feet overall of Palm Line, London) Own Page

Palm Line's NIGER PALM arrives in Glasgow with her cargo of timber and oil from West Africa

Arrived fromFreetown (Sierra Leone) via Avonmouth and GreenockPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth1 / 2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow, with her head eastGross Tonnage5,202
Sailing forLiverpool (UK)
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow, with her head east
Draught forward on arrival17' 00"
Draught aft on arrival19' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalTimber 2,533 tons and Oil 450 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo4 September @ 1945
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo10 September @ 2000
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo
Draught forward on sailing12' 09"
Draught aft on sailing17' 08"
Vessel bunkered5th and 7th September bunkered a total of 200 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891
Sailed2235 on 10 September for Liverpool