Sailing
Saturday, September 15, 1962 @ 1955
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SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) |
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Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN departs Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Bonawe (Scottish Highlands) |
| Sailing for | Bonawe (North shore of Loch Etive, near Oban, Scotland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 152 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 249 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 8 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 310 |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Saturday, September 15, 1962 @ 2245
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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
Saturday, September 15, 1962 @ 2330
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SEALIGHT (1930-1963 Steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 86 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd : 1964 scrapped at Troon)) |
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Puffer SEALIGHT arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Glenarm, Northern Ireland |
| Arrived from | Glenarm (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Gross Tonnage | 154 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | Kyle | | |
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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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Sailing
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1055
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NESTOR ( 1952 - 1968 General cargo liner 490 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) |
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Alfred Holt's NESTOR leaves Glasgow to lay-up in Falmouth (England) |
| Arrived from | Hong Kong and Shanghai via Liverpool | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Arrived in berth | 1 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south | | |
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| Sailing for | Falmouth (England, UK) .... to lay up | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 1 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 13' 04" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 21' 09" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 1,463 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 2 September @ 0800 | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Renfrew Stevedores, King George V Dock, Glasgow | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 10 September @ 1515 | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 10' 10" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 10" | | |
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| Ships agent | Roxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891 | | |
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| Sailed | 1055 on 16 September to Falmouth (England, UK) .... to lay up | | |
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Arrival
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1120
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to assist in sailing the Tanker KAAP HOORN |
| Arrived from | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | A McInnes | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Arrival
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1145
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EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) |
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EILEEN M arrives in Ardrossan to load Petrol and Gas Oil for Ardrishaig (Loch Fyne, Scotland) |
| Arrived from | Stornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Reg Tonnage | 133 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | F McGuckian | Gross Tonnage | 323 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 9' 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
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1215
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LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) |
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Deep-sea fishing trawler LOTHIAN LEADER arrives at Ardrossan with 900 boxes of fish |
| Arrived from | Sea - Distant fishing grounds | Port of Registry | Granton |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | Deep-sea fishing trawler |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | A Wood | Reg Tonnage | 89 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 13 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 900 boxes of fish | | |
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Ship Event
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1230
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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 STRONGBOW assist the tanker KAAP HOORN 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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The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY at the stern and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW at the bow assist the Dutch tanker KAAP HOORN stern-first from the tanker berth number 12 at Ardrossan Harbour out through the Harbour entrance to the Roadstead |
Sailing
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1230
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KAAP HOORN (1958-1973 Ocean oil tanker, single screw, 14.5 knots, 539 feet long on charter to Shell Tankers) |
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The tanker KAAP HOORN departs Ardrossan Harbour for Curacao in the Caribbean Sea |
| Sailing for | Curacao (Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea) | Port of Registry | Amsterdam |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth) | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 21 feet | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | H Heleveld | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan | | |
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The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY at the stern and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW at the bow assist the Dutch tanker KAAP HOORN stern-first from the tanker berth number 12 at Ardrossan Harbour out through the Harbour entrance to the Roadstead |
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Sailing
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1235
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW leaves Ardrossan after assisting the Tanker KAAP HOORN from the berth |
| Sailing for | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth) | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | A McInnes | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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The Steel & Bennie tug STRONGBOW had arrived at Ardrossan Harbour to assist the Harbour tug SEAWAY in sailing the ocean tanker KAAP HOORN from the tanker berth to the Roadstead.
SEAWAY towed the tanker at the stern, and STRONGBOW attached to the bow, and the trio moved stern-first from the berth to the Roads. At the roads, the Harbour Pilot released STRONGBOW and she left the tanker and Ardrossan to return to her base at Greenock |
Sailing
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1900
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EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) |
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EILEEN M leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Petrol and Gas Oil for Ardrishaig |
| Sailing for | Ardrishaig (on Lower Loch Fyne, Clyde, Scotland) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Reg Tonnage | 133 |
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| Outward cargo | Petrol and gas oil | Gross Tonnage | 323 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 9' 1" | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | F McGuckian | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Sunday, September 16, 1962 @ 1915
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GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) |
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GRIETJE arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Carnlough (Northern Ireland) |
| Arrived from | Carnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland ) | Port of Registry | Groningen (Holland) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | L Boersma | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 8' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Limestone | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Monday, September 17, 1962 @ 0330
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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 | V Sheppard | 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
Monday, September 17, 1962 @ 0710
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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 leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Brodick (Isle of Arran) |
| Sailing for | Brodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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| Outward cargo | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
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| Ships agent | British Railway | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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Arrival
Monday, September 17, 1962 @ 0803
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ARRAN (1953-1979 Passenger and vehicle ferry 186 feet (57 metres) of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) |
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Passenger and vehicle ferry ARRAN arrives at Ardrossan 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 | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | | |
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| Ships agent | British Railway | | |
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