Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1200
STORMLIGHT (Clyde puffer of Ross & Marshall, Greenock) Own Page

Puffer STORMLIGHT arrives at Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Northern Ireland

Arrived fromGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage71
Master of vessel on arrivalW Sutherland
Draught aft on arrival10' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1615
ANTRIM COAST (1937-1964 a general cargo coaster 209 feet long of Coast Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ANTRIM COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with a general cargo for Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage646
Master of vessel on sailingF WilliamsDeadweght Tonnage930
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1630
STORMLIGHT (Clyde puffer of Ross & Marshall, Greenock) Own Page

Puffer STORMLIGHT leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Glasgow

Sailing forGlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage71
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingW Sutherland
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1705
LINDESINGEL (1962-1966 General cargo coaster of P.A. van Es & Co. N.V., Rotterdam, Netherlands ) Own Page

LINDESINGEL leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Le Treport (France)

Sailing forLe Treport (France)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage278
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage499
Draught aft on sailing10 feetDeadweght Tonnage670
Master of vessel on sailingJ B Smit
Ships agentW B Wooley (Glasgow)

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1805
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 leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service Deadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1820
AUDACIA (1951-1963 General cargo coaster 50.46 metres of C. Minnaar, Overschie, Netherlands) Own Page

AUDACIA departs Ardrossan for Ayr to make repairs

Sailing forAyr (On the Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryOverschie, Netherlands
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage324
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage499
Draught aft on sailing9 feet
Master of vessel on sailingP Sipma
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

News Event

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 1945
ADROITY (1963-1969 Coastal oil tanker 150 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1969 scrapped at Colchester, England) Own Page

Everard's coastal tanker ADROITY arrives in Rothesay Dock. Clydebank with 457 tons of Fuel Oil

Arrived fromEllesmere Port, EnglandPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Sailing forEllesmere Port, England
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Draught forward on arrival9' 03"
Draught aft on arrival11' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil 457 tons 17 cwts
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1030 on 6th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoMobil Oil
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 6th October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 2040
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
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

News Event

Friday, October 5, 1962 @ 2245
SEVERITY (1954-1975 General cargo 3-island type coaster 183 feet long of F.T. Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SEVERITY arrives at Shieldhall, Glasgow to wait for a berth at Meadowside Granary

Arrived fromKing's Lynn (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, GlasgowGross Tonnage590
Sailing forMeadowside Granary, Meadowside Quay, Glasgow
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 00"
Draught aft on arrival12' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalWheat (waiting for a berth at the nearby Meadowside Granary)
Outward cargoSame inward cargo of wheat
Draught forward on sailing11' 00"
Draught aft on sailing12' 03"
Ships agentJ. Hay & Sons Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow, C. 2. Tel. CITy 6184
Sailed0715 on 8 October for the nearby Meadowside Granary

 

Arrival

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 0030
GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) Own Page

GRIETJE arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Carnlough (Northern Ireland)

Arrived fromCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Master of vessel on arrivalL Boersma
Draught aft on arrival8 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 0450
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Master of vessel on arrivalVan EsGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 1045
GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) Own Page

GRIETJE departs Ardrossan light-ship for Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingL Boersma
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 1143
CLAN MACLEOD (1948 - 1976 General cargo ship 466 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN MACLEOD leaves Glasgow for Birkenhead to finish loading cargo for Chittagong and Madras

Arrived fromBombay (India) via Liverpool (England) and Elderslie Drydock (Glasgow)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head southGross Tonnage6,073
Sailing forVia Birkenhead then to Chittagong and Madras
Sailed from berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south
Draught forward on arrival13' 00"
Draught aft on arrival14' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 158 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo3 October at 1730
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo5 October at 1200
Commened loading outward cargo3 October at 1730
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 520 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo6 October at 0900
Draught forward on sailing10' 01"
Draught aft on sailing18' 04"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133
Sailed1143 on 6 October leaves Glasgow berth with cargo for Birkenhead then to Chittagong and Madras

Sailing

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 1305
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

Saturday, October 6, 1962 @ 1705
ADROITY (1963-1969 Coastal oil tanker 150 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1969 scrapped at Colchester, England) Own Page

Everard's coastal tanker ADROITY leaves Rothesay Dock. Clydebank for Ellesmere Port. England

Arrived fromEllesmere Port, EnglandPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Sailing forEllesmere Port, England
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Draught forward on arrival9' 03"
Draught aft on arrival11' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil 457 tons 17 cwts
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1030 on 6th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoMobil Oil
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 6th October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)