Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Movement

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 2220
Own Page

Shifted from Jerrys Pier to berth 1a.

Ship Movement

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 2220
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST shifts from Jerry's Pier to berth 1a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan

Sailing for1a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourPort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthJerry's Pier, Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0230
Own Page
Ship's locationLarne
Vessel MasterP. Lynch
CargoTrailers
Draught11' 0"
Berth2a port-side-to
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Discharge commences at 0800.
Sails for Larne at 2105 that evening.

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0230
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage608
Master of vessel on arrivalP LynchGross Tonnage1,208
Draught aft on arrival11 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0310
Grietje Own Page
Ship's locationCarnloughPort of RegistryGroningen
Vessel MasterL. BoersmaNet Tonnage170
Cargo290 tons of Limestone, 20 tons scrapGross Tonnage296
Draught8' 6
Berth6
SailedTwo cranes
AgentR. L. Alpine

Discharging both the limestone and scrap into railway wagons alongside the berth.
She sails at 1125 that morning for Carnlough.

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0310
GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) Own Page
Arrived fromCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalL Boersma
Draught aft on arrival8' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone and scrap metal
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0335
TURQUOISE (1955-1966 General cargo coaster 171 feet long speed 10 knots of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationLlandullasPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterD. BlackNet Tonnage279
Cargo650 tons limestone to lorries at quayside.Gross Tonnage547
Draught14' 4"
Berth2 starboard-side-to
SailedTwo cranes (10 and 36)
AgentR. L. Alpine

Commenced discharge at 0800 that morning.
Sails for Glasgow at 1605 that afternoon.

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0335
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 fromLLanddulas (North Wales)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage279
Master of vessel on arrivalD BlackGross Tonnage547
Draught aft on arrival14' 4"
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0600
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
Berth3Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

She sails for Larne at 1812 that afternoon.

Arrival

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0600
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0640
IXION (1951-1972 Passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped in Barcelona) Own Page

Blue Funnel's IXION leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for drydocking at Belfast

Arrived fromSydney (Australia) and Antwerpen (Belgium) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head southGross Tonnage10,125
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow with her head south
Draught forward on arrival18' 07"
Draught aft on arrival23' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 1,717 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo20 October at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo24 October at 1000
Outward cargoLight = no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing15' 06"
Draught aft on sailing20' 09"
Vessel bunkered23 October bunkered 50 tons of fuel oil from oiler APEXITY
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891
Sailed0640 on 25 October for Belfast (for drydocking)

Sailing

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0705
STAR OF FAITH ( LH77 Inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Ship's locationSeaPort of RegistryPort Seton
CargoLightNet TonnageInshore fishing boat

Had arrived with fish at 1750 yesterday.

Sailing

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0705
Own Page
Ship's locationSea
CargoLight

She had arrived with fish at 1750 yesterday.

Sailing

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0705
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page
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

Thursday, October 25, 1962 @ 0705
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page
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