Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Monday, October 22, 1962 @ 2320
Own Page
Ship's locationBelfast
Vessel MasterD. Craig
Cargo120 tons of scrap
Draught10' 3"
Berth6
AgentR. L. Alpine

Commenced discharge 0800 next morning, with one crane.
Sails 1415 next day for Troon.

Arrival

Monday, October 22, 1962 @ 2320
LASCAR (1939-1972 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1972 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Puffer LASCAR arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth6 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage50
Master of vessel on arrivalD CraigGross Tonnage96
Draught aft on arrival10' 3"Deadweght Tonnage140
Cargo carried on arrival120 tons of scrap metal
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0310
Own Page
Ship's locationLarne
Vessel MasterS. Thomson
CargoTrailers
Berth2a port-side-to
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Commenced discharging at 0800 by one crane.
Sails for Larne at 2030 this evening.

Arrival

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0310
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth2a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour ------- ship was port-side to the dock wallNet Tonnage608
Master of vessel on arrivalS ThompsonGross Tonnage1,208
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0405
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Petrol and Gas Oil for Ardrishaig

Sailing forArdrishaig (on Lower Loch Fyne, Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth1a Bunkering berth, Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan ( often used by coastal tankers to load or discharge)Reg Tonnage133
Outward cargoPetrol and gas oilGross Tonnage323
Draught aft on sailing10' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingF McGuckian
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

EILEEN M boarded the Ardrossan Pilot to advise in sailing from the Harbour

Arrival

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0520
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersNet Tonnage315
Berth11Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

She arrived at 0520 in berth 11 and commenced bunkering, completing at 0625.
At 0650 she then shifted to number 3 berth.
Discharge commences at 0800 using one crane.
She sails for Larne at 1820 this evening.

Arrival

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0520
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 berth3 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0600
STAR OF FAITH ( LH77 Inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Ship's locationSeaPort of RegistryPort Seton
CargoLightNet TonnageInshore fishing boat

She had arrived at 1730 yesterday.

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0600
Own Page
Ship's locationSea
CargoLight

She had arrived with fish at 1750 yesterday.

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0600
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

STAR OF FAITH leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran

Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0600
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds off Isle of Arran in Firth of Clyde

Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight

Ship Movement

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0650
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Port of RegistryRotterdam
Net Tonnage315
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

On arriving she bunkered at berth 11, and now shifted to number 3 berth to commence discharging at 0800

Ship Event

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0800
LASCAR (1939-1972 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1972 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Clyde puffer LASCAR commences discharging her cargo of scrap metal at Ardrossan

Ship's location6 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterD CraigReg Tonnage50
Cargo carried on arrival120 tons of scrap metalGross Tonnage96
Deadweght Tonnage140

Ardrossan Harbour only required one crane to unload the scrap metal from the ship

Ship Event

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0800
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER commences discharging her cargo of trailers with one Harbour crane

Ship's location2a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour ------- ship was port-side to the dock wallPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailersNet Tonnage608
Ships agentNorthern Ireland TrailersGross Tonnage1,208

Ship Event

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 0800
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER commences discharging her cargo of containers at Ardrossan

Ship's location3 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourPort of RegistryRotterdam
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersNet Tonnage315
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanGross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780