Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1200
SAREPTA (Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service torpedo testing and research vessel) Own Page

Torpedo testing vessel SAREPTA arrives at Ardrossan Dockyard for overhaul

Arrived fromClydePort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berthArdrossan DockyardReg Tonnage325
Master of vessel on arrivalFairgrieve
Draught aft on arrival8 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1215
SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN leaves Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage152
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage249
Master of vessel on sailingD McKayDeadweght Tonnage310
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Ship Event

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1230
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HOPPER No 28 (1963-1997 Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Hopper Barge HOPPER NO.28 launched at Simons Lobnitz Shipyard, Renfrew, River Clyde

Ship's locationSimons Lobnitz Shipyard, Renfrew, River ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage378
Gross Tonnage918

Ship Event

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1410
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists HMS BARRANCA from Ardrossan Dockyard Basin

Ship's locationArdrossan Harbour and Dockyard BasinPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Sailing

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1410
HMS BARRANCA (1938-1964 Bar-Class Boom Defence Vessel of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

HMS BARRANCA departs from Ardrossan Dockyard Basin for Clyde

Sailing forClydePort of RegistryAdmiralty, London (England, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard

HMS BARRANCA departs from Ardrossan Dockyard Basin for Clyde and was assisted from the Basin by the Harbour tug SEAWAY

Arrival

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1650
AUDACIA (1951-1963 General cargo coaster 50.46 metres of C. Minnaar, Overschie, Netherlands) Own Page

AUDACIA arrives in Ardrossan to arrange for repairs

Arrived fromBirkenheadPort of RegistryOverschie, Netherlands
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage324
Master of vessel on arrivalP SipmaGross Tonnage499
Draught aft on arrival9 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 1805
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 agentAnglo Continental Container Service Deadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 2050
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular trailer service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Thursday, October 4, 1962 @ 2308
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Coastal tanker MONICA leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on sailing11 feetDeadweght Tonnage419
Master of vessel on sailingC Zekkenheimer

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0035
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromClydePort of RegistryArdrossan
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage260
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Ship Event

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0035
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists SPIGERBORG to berth in Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0035
SPIGERBORG (1949-1965 General cargo ship 334 feet long of A/S D/S Dannebrog (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen) Own Page

SPIGERBORG arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of Spoolwood from Canada

Arrived fromNewcastle (New Brunswick, Canada)Port of RegistryKobenhaven (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage1,058
Master of vessel on arrivalS IstrodGross Tonnage2,339
Draught aft on arrival18' 6"Deadweght Tonnage3,530
Cargo carried on arrivalSpoolwood
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Tug SEAWAY assists SPIGERBORG to berth in Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0440
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 arrives in Ardrossan on her regular trailer service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0505
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) Own Page

ELISA arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service Deadweght Tonnage800

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 0808
LINDESINGEL (1962-1966 General cargo coaster of P.A. van Es & Co. N.V., Rotterdam, Netherlands ) Own Page

LINDESINGEL arrives in Ardrossan to load a general cargo for Le Treport (France)

Arrived fromFleetwood (Lancashire, England)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage278
Master of vessel on arrivalJ B SmitGross Tonnage499
Draught aft on arrival8 feetDeadweght Tonnage670
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentW B Wooley (Glasgow)