Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Arrival

Thursday, October 18, 1962 @ 1200
CITY OF LUCKNOW ( 1946-1963 General cargo liner 500 feet long of Ellerman Lines Ltd, London) Own Page

CITY OF LUCKNOW arrives in Glasgow

Arrived fromEllesmere Port.Port of RegistryLondon
Master of vessel on arrivalR FrameNet Tonnage5485.58
Outward cargoGeneral and bonded spiritsGross Tonnage9972.38

After discharging her cargo CITY OF LUCKNOW went to Govan Drydock, Glasgow, for repairs. On leaving drydock she commenced loading for USA and Australia via Panama Canal. She departed Glasgow on 31st October for Philidelphia.

Lucknow is the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Ron Stringer has kindly supplied details of voyages and particulars of CITY OF LUCKNOW

Owner : Ellerman Lines Ltd., London
Manager : Hall Line, Liverpool
Builder : Wm. Denny & Bros., Ltd., Dumbarton
Built : May, 1946
Registered : London
Length : 500’ 00”
Beam : 64’ 04”
Draught : 29’ 98”
Tonnage : 9,972.38 gross, 5,485.58 net
Official No. : 181017
Radio Call : GDSP
Engines : 3 x steam turbines, single screw
H.P. : 8,880
Speed : 16 knots
Fuel : Oil
Passengers : Nil (accommodation for 12 passengers converted for 25 apprentices in 1959)
Sister Ships : City of Khartoum, City of Swansea, City of Poona, City of Carlisle
Fate : 1963. Sold to W.H. Eddie Hsu, Taiwan & Renamed “Lisboa”, Panama reg.
March 1971. Sold and delivered to Taiwan shipbreakers at Kaohsiung.

19-Feb-62 Sailed from Swansea for Glasgow.
20-Feb-62 Arrived Glasgow to complete discharging and to continue loading. Master F.C. O'Neill.
27-Feb-62 Sailed from Glasgow for Liverpool.
27-Feb-62 Arrived Liverpool, West Float Dock, Birkenhead to complete loading for Red Sea and East African ports via Suez Canal. Master F.C. O'Neill.

30-May-62 Arrived Avonmouth from Tanga, Tanganyika, via Aden and Suez Canal, to commence discharging cargo. Master B.T. Wortley.
04-Jun-62 Sailed from Avonmouth to Liverpool.
05-Jun-62 Arrived Liverpool to discharge cargo.
09-Jun-62 Sailed from Liverpool for Belfast.
09-Jun-62 Arrived Belfast to discharge cargo.
13-Jun-62 Sailed from Belfast for Glasgow.
14-Jun-62 Arrived Glasgow from Belfast to complete discharging and commence loading for South African ports (general cargo including bonded spirits).
22-Jun-62 Sailed Glasgow for Swansea.
23-Jun-62 Arrived Swansea to load cargo.
26-Jun-62 Sailed from Swansea for Liverpool.
26-Jun-62 Arrived Liverpool to complete loading cargo.
07-Jul-62 Sailed from West Float dock, Birkenhead for Lobito, Angola and South African ports. Master B.T. Wortley.

08-Sep-62 Sailed from Capetown for Avonmouth.
25-Sep-62 Arrived Avonmouth to discharge cargo. Master B.T. Wortley.
27-Sep-62 Sailed from Avonmouth for Belfast. Master R. Frame
28-Sep-62 Arrived Belfast to discharge cargo.
01-Oct-62 Sailed from Belfast for Liverpool.
02-Oct-62 Arrived Liverpool to discharge cargo.
12-Oct-62 Sailed from Liverpool for Ellesmere Port.
12-Oct-62 Arrived Ellesmere Port to discharge cargo.
17-Oct-62 Sailed from Ellesmere Port for Glasgow. Master R. Frame
18-Oct-62 Arrived Glasgow from Ellesmere Port to discharge cargo. Enter GOVAN drydock for repairs and, on completion, commence loading (general cargo, including bonded spirits) for USA and Australia via Panama Canal. Master R. Frame
31-Oct-62 Sailed from Glasgow for Philadelphia, USA. Master B.T. Wortley.

Sailing

Thursday, October 18, 1962 @ 1455
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

HANS leaves Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGroningen
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage179
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught aft on sailing7 feet
Master of vessel on sailingH Solomons
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, October 18, 1962 @ 1545
SEALIGHT (1930-1963 Steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 86 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd : 1964 scrapped at Troon)) Own Page

Puffer SEALIGHT leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Troon

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage154
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught aft on sailing9' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingMcFadzean
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, October 18, 1962 @ 1655
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, October 18, 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 agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, October 18, 1962 @ 2040
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

Arrival

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 0215
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
Vessel MasterV. SheppardReg Tonnage611
CargoTrailers
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She sails for Larne at 2105 that evening.

Arrival

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 0215
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Master of vessel on arrivalV. Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 0410
Elisa Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
Vessel MasterG PeppingReg Tonnage319
CargoContainers
AgentAtlantic Steam Navigation

She sails for Larne at 1615 that afternoon.

Arrival

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 0410
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
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Master of vessel on arrivalG PeppingGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 1415
STEINRAVN (1959-1970 General cargo coaster of Norwegian owners) Own Page

Norwegian coaster STEINRAVN leaves Ardrossan for Avonmouth carrying cargo of Fish Meal

Sailing forAvonmouth (England)Port of RegistryBergen (Norway)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage239
Outward cargoFish meal ROB = remaining on boardGross Tonnage498
Draught aft on sailing10 feetDeadweght Tonnage625
Master of vessel on sailingA Synnevag
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 1535
JONGKIND (1953- 1963 General cargo coaster 66m 217 feet long of Arthur Antonie Marie en Eric George Marie Driebeek / C.V. Havreboot, Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Coaster JONGKIND leaves Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow with general cargo for Antwerp (Belgium)

Arrived fromAntwerp (Belgium) via BelfastPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage250
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)Gross Tonnage498
Sailed from berth57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage935
Draught forward on arrival9' 03"
Draught aft on arrival10' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo inwards 255 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 17th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 17th October
Commened loading outward cargo1430 on 17th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 220 tons and 1 X heavy lift of 25 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1510 on 19th October
Draught forward on sailing8' 10"
Draught aft on sailing10' 03"

Sailing

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 1615
Elisa Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersReg Tonnage319
AgentAtlantic Steam Navigation

She had arrived at 0410 that morning.

Sailing

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 1615
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
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Friday, October 19, 1962 @ 1740
HAMME ( 1958- General cargo coaster 234 feet long of Friedrich Tiemann, Bremen) Own Page

HAMME leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of steel plates for Savona (Italy)

Sailing forSavona (Italy - on the Italian Riviera Mediterranean Coast) Port of RegistryBremen (Germany)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage622
Outward cargoSteel platesGross Tonnage999
Draught aft on sailing15' 7"Deadweght Tonnage1,682
Master of vessel on sailingH Schreitling
Ships agentRennie & Watson