List Arrivals, Sailings and Events

What/When	Ship
Sailing Tuesday, October 9, 1962 @ 1635	AUDACIA (1951-1963 General cargo coaster 50.46 metres of C. Minnaar, Overschie, Netherlands)	Own Page
AUDACIA departs Ardrossan with a cargo of steel for Seville (Spain)
Sailing for Seville (Spain) Port of Registry Overschie, Netherlands Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Reg Tonnage 324 Outward cargo Steel Gross Tonnage 499 Draught aft on sailing 10 feet Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan
Ship Movement Tuesday, October 9, 1962 @ 1650	ALSTERFLEET (1957- General cargo coaster 207 feet long of Partenrederei m.s. "ALSTERFLEET" / Weidtman & Baillin, Hamburg)	Own Page
Coaster ALSTERFLEET shifts from berth 14 to 12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived from Galway (Ireland) Port of Registry Hamburg (West Germany) Arrived in berth 14 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east) Net Tonnage 619 Sailing for Esso Terminal at Dunglass (River Clyde) to bunker with fuel oil then to Rouen (France) Gross Tonnage 968 Sailed from berth 12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow Deadweght Tonnage 1,540 Cargo carried on arrival 1,375 tons of Burnt Pyrites Commenced discharge of inward cargo 0800 on 8th October Stevedore discharging inward cargo R P Shaw Completed discharge of inward cargo 1600 on 8th October Outward cargo Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) Draught forward on sailing 7' 03" Draught aft on sailing 9' 04" Ships agent J B Couper, Glasgow
News Event Tuesday, October 9, 1962 @ 1700	FEDERICO FERRER ( 1959-1979 General cargo coaster 179 feet long of Federico Ferrer Tuset, Valencia)	Own Page
FEDERICO FERRER closes at Ardrossan for receiving cargo for Bilbao, Pasajes and Santander
Ship's location Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) Port of Registry Valencia Sailing for Bilbao, Pasajes and Santander (all Spain / Espana) Gross Tonnage 560 Outward cargo General cargo Deadweght Tonnage 948 Ships agent Rennie & Watson, 73 Robertson Street, Glasgow C.2. (Scotland, UK)
Arrival Tuesday, October 9, 1962 @ 1710	SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316)	Own Page
SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 10 boxes of fish
Arrived from Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) Port of Registry Port Seton (Scotland, UK) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Cargo carried on arrival 10 boxes of fish
Sailing Tuesday, October 9, 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 for Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Rotterdam Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 315 Outward cargo Containers Gross Tonnage 499 Master of vessel on sailing G Schouten Deadweght Tonnage 780 Ships agent Anglo Continental Container Service
Sailing Tuesday, October 9, 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 for Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 608 Outward cargo Trailers Gross Tonnage 1,208 Ships agent Northern Ireland Trailers
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0100	TURQUOISE (1955-1966 General cargo coaster 171 feet long speed 10 knots of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow)	Own Page
Robertson's Gem Line coaster TURQUOISE brings a cargo of Limestone from LLanddulas to Ardrossan
Arrived from LLanddulas (North Wales) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 279 Master of vessel on arrival D Black Gross Tonnage 547 Draught aft on arrival 13 feet Cargo carried on arrival Limestone Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0130	ANTRIM COAST (1937-1964 a general cargo coaster 209 feet long of Coast Line, Liverpool)	Own Page
ANTRIM COAST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a general cargo from Belfast (Northern Ireland)
Arrived from Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Liverpool Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store) Net Tonnage 234 Cargo carried on arrival General cargo Gross Tonnage 646 Ships agent Burns & Laird, Ardrossan Deadweght Tonnage 930
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0130	SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow)	Own Page
Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal
Arrived from Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 152 Master of vessel on arrival D McKay Gross Tonnage 249 Draught aft on arrival 9' 6" Deadweght Tonnage 310 Cargo carried on arrival Scrap metal Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan
Sailing Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0305	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 leaves Ardrossan for Greenock to collect HMS SPA and tow her to Ardrossan Dockyard
Sailing for Greenock (to collect HMS SPA and tow her to Ardrossan Dockyard) Port of Registry Ardrossan Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour Gross Tonnage 260 Outward cargo Light - no cargo on board
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0405	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 from Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Liverpool (England, U.K.) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Master of vessel on arrival J Fullarton Cargo carried on arrival Trailers Ships agent Northern Ireland Trailers
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0440	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 from Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Rotterdam (Holland) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 300 Master of vessel on arrival G Pepping Gross Tonnage 519 Cargo carried on arrival Containers Deadweght Tonnage 800 Ships agent Anglo Continental Container Service
News Event Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0550	TWEE GEBROEDERS (1951-1972 a general cargo coaster 214 feet long of J & H Damfof, Delfzyl, Holland)	Own Page
Damhof's coaster TWEE GEBROEDERS arrives at Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow from Belfast
Arrived from Antwerp (Belgium) via Belfast Port of Registry Delfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands Arrived in berth 57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) Net Tonnage 224 Sailing for Antwerp (Belgium) Gross Tonnage 489 Sailed from berth 57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) Draught forward on arrival 8' 02" Draught aft on arrival 10' 04" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo both inwards and outwards 60 tons Commenced discharge of inward cargo 0800 on 10th October Stevedore discharging inward cargo James Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines) Completed discharge of inward cargo 1130 on 10th October Commened loading outward cargo 1130 on 10th October Outward cargo General cargo 330 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo James Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines) Completed loading outward cargo 1615 on 11th October Draught forward on sailing 10' 00" Draught aft on sailing 12' 02"
Sailing Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 0600	SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316)	Own Page
SILVER CREST leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran
Sailing for Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) Port of Registry Port Seton (Scotland, UK) Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour Outward cargo Light - no cargo on board
Arrival Wednesday, October 10, 1962 @ 1130	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 Dockyard towing HMS SPA from Greenock
Arrived from Greenock Port of Registry Ardrossan Arrived in berth Ardrossan Dockyard Gross Tonnage 260 Cargo carried on arrival Towing Water Carrier HMS SPA

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