Ship Event
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 1955
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER assists in sailing the tanker QUILOA at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | Cook | Gross Tonnage | 223 |
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BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour. |
Sailing
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2040
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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 leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular trailer service |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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| Outward cargo | Trailers | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | S Thompson | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Ship Event
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2100
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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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Tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIER assist the tanker JAVA into 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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BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour.
SEAWAY was at the bow of JAVA and BRIGADIER at the stern as they towed JAVA bow-first from the Roadstead into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Arrival
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2100
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JAVA (1960-1964 Oil products tanker of A/S Det Ostasiattiske Kompagni, Kobenhavn) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIER assist the tanker JAVA into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Arrived from | Heysham (Lancashire, England) via Old Kilpatrick (River Clyde) | Port of Registry | Kobenhaven (Copenhagen, Denmark) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Reg Tonnage | 7,257 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | G A Jacobsen | Gross Tonnage | 12,499 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 19' 10" | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,340 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel oil | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan | | |
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 BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour.
SEAWAY was at the bow of JAVA and BRIGADIER at the stern as they towed JAVA bow-first from the Roadstead into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour
JAVA was built in 1960 for the A/S Det Ostasiattiske Kompagni who sold her in 1964. After a few more sales and renamings she was demolished in Taiwan in 1976 |
Ship Event
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2100
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIER assist the tanker JAVA into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | Cook | Gross Tonnage | 223 |
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BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour.
SEAWAY was at the bow of JAVA and BRIGADIER at the stern as they towed JAVA bow-first from the Roadstead into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Ship Event
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2125
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER departs Ardrossan after assisting in docking the tanker JAVA |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | Cook | Gross Tonnage | 223 |
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BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour.
SEAWAY was at the bow of JAVA and BRIGADIER at the stern as they towed JAVA bow-first from the Roadstead into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour
JAVA now being docked at Ardrossan, and, being released by the Pilot, BRIGADIER left Ardrossan to return to Greenock |
News Event
Monday, September 10, 1962 @ 2250
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KINNAIRD CASTLE (1962-1975 General cargo liner 503 feet long (formerly CLAN ROSS 1956-1961) of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine / King Line) |
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Union Castle Line's KINNIARD CASTLE arrives at Glasgow from Cape Town and Durban (South Africa) |
| Arrived from | Cape Town and Durban (South Africa) via Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 King George V Dock, Glasgow ... with her head south | | |
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| Sailing for | Durban and Lourenco Marques via Birkenhead | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 6a / 7 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 20' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 931 tons and bulk clay 817 tons, total 1,748 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 11 September @ 0800 | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 18 September @ 1000 | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 17 September @ 0800 | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 450 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 19 September @ 1000 | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 13' 10" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 18' 06" | | |
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| Engine trials | 17 September from 1225 to 1245 | | |
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| Vessel drydocked | Left 13 September at 1200 for Elderslie Drydock : returned to KGV Dock at 2300 on 14 September | | |
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| Ships agent | Cayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133 | | |
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| Sailed | 1302 on 19 September for Durban and Lourenco Marques via Birkenhead | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0450
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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 arrives in Ardrossan on her regular trailer service from Larne |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Fullarton | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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News Event
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0450
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ALERT (1961-1981 H.M.Telegraph Ship 417 feet long 14 knots of H M Postmaster General, London : 1995 scrapped) |
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Telegraph ship ALERT arrives in Rothesay Dock, Clydebank to unload Post Office cable |
| Arrived from | Holyhead (Holyhead is the largest town in the county of Isle of Anglesey in Wales) | Port of Registry | Southampton (England) |
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| Arrived in berth | 12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east) | Gross Tonnage | 6,413 |
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| Sailing for | Sea | Deadweght Tonnage | 4,765 |
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| Sailed from berth | 12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 17' 09" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 19' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Post Office cable | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board) | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 18' 06" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 21' 08" | | |
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| Vessel bunkered | At 1740 on 20th September by oiler APEXITY | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0600
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LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) |
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Puffer LIMELIGHT arrives at Ardrossan Harbour carrying Limestone from Glenarm (Northern Ireland) |
| Arrived from | Glenarm (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Greenock (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Gross Tonnage | 96 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J McFadyean | Deadweght Tonnage | 140 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 10 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Limestone | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0615
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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 arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0700
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LADY McGOWAN (1952-1977 Explosives carrier 182 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Explosives, Glasgow) |
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LADY McGOWAN calls at Ardrossan to bunker with fuel oil |
| Arrived from | London | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Ferguson | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 10' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0825
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PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) |
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Coastal tar carrier PALM arrives at Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast |
| Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Newry |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Reg Tonnage | 122 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Hollywood | Gross Tonnage | 343 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0848
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LADY McGOWAN (1952-1977 Explosives carrier 182 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Explosives, Glasgow) |
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LADY McGOWAN completes bunkering and leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Irvine |
| Sailing for | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland (4 nautical miles South of Ardrossan) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - oil bunkers | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | J Ferguson | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 0923
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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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