Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 2020
Own Page
Ship's locationHeysham
Vessel MasterD. Hunt
CargoLight
Draught15' 0"
Berth1a
AgentT. L. Duff

She had arrived from Heysham at 1100 this morning.
Finished discharging her cargo at 2010, and she sailed ten minutes later.

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 2030
Own Page
Ship's locationLarne
CargoTrailers
Berth2a port-side-to
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She had arrived from Larne at 0310 that morning.

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 2030
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Tuesday, October 23, 1962 @ 2220
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

Rowbotham's coastal tanker POINTSMAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Heysham

Sailing forHeyshamPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage547
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on sailing15 feet
Master of vessel on sailingD Hunt

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0125
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
CargoGeneral cargoNet Tonnage253
Berth8Gross Tonnage511

Discharge commences today at 0800 and finishes at 1700. Then resumes at 0800 tomorrow. One crane being used.
Sails for Belfast at 1655 tomorrow afternoon.

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0125
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo Gross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

DEVERON commenced discharging her cargo at 0800 using 2 cranes.   Unloading finished at 1700 and resumed at 0800 on 25th with 1 crane being used.

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0210
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
CargoTrailersReg Tonnage611
Berth4
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She sails for Larne at 2100 this evening.

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0210
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 berth4 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0435
Elisa Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersReg Tonnage319
Berth3

Discharge commences at 0800.
She sails at 1740 that afternoon.

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0435
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 berth3 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

ELISA commenced unloading at 0800

Sailing

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0650
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

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0650
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

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0905
Flying Foam Own Page
Ship's locationDun LaoghairePort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterA. McDonaldNet TonnageTug
CargoTowing lightship Albatross
Draught13' 0"

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0905
Albatross Own Page
Ship's locationDun LaoghairePort of RegistryDublin
CargoLightNet TonnageLightvessel
Draught12' 6"
BerthDockyard on arrival

Towed from Dun Laoghaire by Clyde tug Flying Foam, and entered Dockyard for overhaul. After overhaul, she leaves for Dun Laoghaire on 22nd January 1963.

Arrival

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0905
FLYING FOAM (1962-1981 Tug 112 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company) Own Page

Tug FLYING FOAM tows Irish Lights lightship ALBATROSS from Dun Laoghaire to Ardrossan

Arrived fromDun Laoghaire (Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage183
Master of vessel on arrivalA McDonaldDeadweght Tonnage100
Draught aft on arrival13 feet

Tug FLYING FOAM tows Irish Lights lightship ALBATROSS from Dun Laoghaire to Ardrossan

ALBATROSS was coming to Ardrossan Dockyard for normal maintainance, and left the Dockyard on 22nd January 1963 for Dun Laoghaire, again being towed by FLYING FOAM