Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1013
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

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 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

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1745
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 12 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 arrival12 boxes of fish

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1745
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

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1750
AMITY (Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

AMITY arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 8 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGirvan (Firth of Clyde)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival8 boxes of fish

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1750
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 12 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 arrival12 boxes of fish

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 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)

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

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1815
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
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1835
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

Coastal tar carrier PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Draught aft on sailing14 feet
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 1910
CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CHIEFTAIN arrives at Ardrossan to assist in sailing the Danish tanker JAVA

Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage197
Master of vessel on arrivalJ O'Donnell

Ship Event

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 2000
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tugs SEAWAY and CHIEFTAIN assist the tanker JAVA from the berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Tug CHIEFTAIN had arrived to assist the tanker JAVA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead

The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY was at the stern of JAVA and CHIEFTAIN at the bow as they towed JAVA stern-first from the the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 2000
JAVA (1960-1964 Oil products tanker of A/S Det Ostasiattiske Kompagni, Kobenhavn) Own Page

Tugs SEAWAY and CHIEFTAIN assist the tanker JAVA from the berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)Port of RegistryKobenhaven (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Reg Tonnage7,257
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage12,499
Draught aft on sailing19 feetDeadweght Tonnage18,340
Master of vessel on sailingG A Jacobsen
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Tug CHIEFTAIN had arrived to assist the tanker JAVA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead

The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY was at the stern of JAVA and CHIEFTAIN at the bow as they towed JAVA stern-first from the the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead

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

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 2001
CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) Own Page

Tugs SEAWAY and CHIEFTAIN assist the tanker JAVA from the berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage197

Tug CHIEFTAIN had arrived to assist the tanker JAVA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY was at the stern of JAVA and CHIEFTAIN at the bow as they towed JAVA stern-first from the the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 2015
CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CHIEFTAIN leaves Ardrossan to return to Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage197
Master of vessel on sailingJ O'Donnell

Tug CHIEFTAIN had assisted in towing the Danish tanker JAVA from Ardrossan's tanker berth out through the 300-foot wide Harbour entrance to the Roadstead, and when released by the Pilot the tug left the tanker and returned to Greenock

Sailing

Tuesday, September 11, 1962 @ 2035
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 berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Outward cargoTrailers
Master of vessel on sailingJ Fullarton
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers