Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 0905
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ALBATROSS ( 1925-1970 Lightship 102 feet long of Commissioners of Irish Lights, Dublin) |
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Irish lightship ALBATROSS towed by FLYING FOAM arrives at Ardrossan Dockyard from Dun Laoghaire |
| Arrived from | Dun Laoghaire (Ireland) | Port of Registry | Dublin |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12' 6" | | |
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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
An interesting account of her later life is on http://www.leithshipyards.com/ships-built-in-leith/1918-to-1939/64-albatross-yard-no-30-lightship-irish-lights-built-.html |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1025
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Flying Foam |
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| Ship's location | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | A. McDonald | Net Tonnage | Tug |
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| Cargo | Light | | |
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Having delivered lightship Albatross to Dockyard. |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1025
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FLYING FOAM (1962-1981 Tug 112 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company) |
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Tug FLYING FOAM leaves Ardrossan Dockyard for Greenock |
| Sailing for | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Gross Tonnage | 183 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | A McDonald | Deadweght Tonnage | 100 |
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FLYING FOAM had delivered the lightship ALBATROSS to Ardrossan Dockyard, and was now returning to her base at Victoria Harbour, Greenock |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1142
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SUGAR IMPORTER (1955-1962 General cargo ship / Bulk carrier 354 feet long of Silvertown Services Shipping Ltd., London : 1980 Scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland) |
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SUGAR IMPORTER leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow with part cargo of Timber for Belfast |
| Arrived from | Vancouver and South Nelson (Canada) | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | 10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south) | Net Tonnage | 1,898 |
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| Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK) | Gross Tonnage | 4,024 |
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| Sailed from berth | 10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south) | Deadweght Tonnage | 5,250 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 18' 06" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 20' 03" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 600 tons of timber | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 1300 on 22nd October | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 0930 on 24th October | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same cargo of Timber | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 15' 04" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 10" | | |
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| Ships agent | J S Braid | | |
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Harbour Event
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1200
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Harbour floating plant.
Tug Seaway at number 10 berth, and workboat AH6 at number 6 berth. |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1740
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Elisa |
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| Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Cargo | Containers | Reg Tonnage | 319 |
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| Berth | 3 | | |
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She had arrived from Larne at 0435 that morning. |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1740
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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) |
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ELISA leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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| Sailed from berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 300 |
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| Outward cargo | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 519 |
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| Ships agent | General Freight, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 800 |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1750
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STAR OF FAITH ( LH77 Inshore fishing boat) |
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| Ship's location | Sea | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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| Cargo | 11 boxes of fish. | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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| Berth | 1a | | |
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She sails at 0705 next morning for fishing grounds. |
Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1750
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| Ship's location | Sea | | |
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| Cargo | 11 boxes of fish. | | |
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| Berth | Jerry Pier | | |
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On arrival berthed at Jerrys Pier, then, at 2220, shifted to berth 1a.
Sails at 0705 next morning. |
Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1750
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STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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STAR OF FAITH arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 11 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) |
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| Arrived in berth | 1a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 11 boxes of fish | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1750
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SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) |
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SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 11 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) |
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| Arrived in berth | Jerry's Pier, Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 11 boxes of fish | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1805
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HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) |
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| Ship's location | Glasgow | Port of Registry | Groningen |
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| Vessel Master | H. Solomons | Net Tonnage | 179 |
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| Cargo | Light | | |
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| Draught | 7' 0" | | |
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| Berth | 2 | | |
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| Sailed | Two cranes (10 and 36) | | |
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| Agent | R. L. Alpine | | |
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Loading 280 tons steel plates and sections for Dublin.
Loading starts at 0800 26th, stops 1700, and resumes 0800 27th October
Sails 1415 27th October. |
Arrival
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1805
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HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) |
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Dutch coaster HANS arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load steel for Dublin |
| Arrived from | Glasgow | Port of Registry | Groningen |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 179 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | H Solomons | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 7 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 2100
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Spaniel |
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| Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Cargo | Trailers | Reg Tonnage | 611 |
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| Berth | 4 | | |
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| Agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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She had arrived at 0210 that morning. |
Sailing
Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 2100
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SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) |
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| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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