Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 0820
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM arrives in Ardrossan to load tar for Belfast

Arrived fromDublinPort of RegistryNewry
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage122
Master of vessel on arrivalJ HollywoodGross Tonnage343
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1320
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
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

She had arrived at 0535 that morning.

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1320
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1345
Thunderer Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterT. SlaterNet TonnageTug
CargoLight
AgentSteel & Bennie

To assist in the sailing of tanker Hima.

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1345
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Tug THUNDERER comes to Ardrossan to assist in sailing the Shell Tanker HIMA

Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth alongside HIMA)Gross Tonnage208
Master of vessel on arrivalT Slater

Ship Event

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1409
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

SEAWAY tows Shell Tanker HIMA from Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1410
Hima Own Page
Ship's locationWhitegatePort of RegistryLondon
CargoLightReg Tonnage7008
Draught21' 0"
Berth12 Tanker Berth
AgentT. L. Duff

Assisted from berth by tugs Seaway and Thunderer.

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1410
HIMA (1957-1973 Oil tanker of Shell "H" class 560 feet long of Shell Tankers , London) Own Page

Shell Tanker's HIMA leaves Ardrossan for Whitegate Refinery, Cork, Ireland

Sailing forWhitegate Oil Refinery, near Cork, IrelandPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Reg Tonnage7,008
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Greener
Draught aft on arrival23' 4"
Cargo carried on arrivalPetrol and gas oil
Outward cargoLight
Draught aft on sailing21 feet
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

HIMA was assisted from the berth stern-first to the roads, the tug SEAWAY towing at the stern and the tug THUNDERER at the bow

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1420
Thunderer Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterT. SlaterNet TonnageTug
CargoLight
AgentSteel & Bennie

Having assisted tug Seaway to take the tanker Hima from the berth to the roads.

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1420
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Tug THUNDERER assists the Shell Tanker HIMA to depart from Ardrossan

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Gross Tonnage208
Master of vessel on sailingT Slater

THUNDERER acted as bow tug in assisting the Shell Tanker HIMA stern-first from the tanker berth to Ardrossan roads, and, duty completed she was released by the Pilot and departed from Ardrossan to return to her base at Victoria Harbour, Greenock.

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1553
Palm Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastPort of RegistryNewry
Vessel MasterJ. HollywoodNet Tonnage122
CargoTarGross Tonnage344
Draught13' 6"
AgentR. L. Alpine

She had arrived at 0820 that morning.

Sailing

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1555
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

Coastal tar carrier PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Draught aft on sailing13' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1722
Federico Ferrer Own Page
Ship's locationBayonne via Barton (Manchester Ship Canal)Port of RegistryValencia
Vessel MasterRuizNet Tonnage355
CargoGeneral cargo
Draught12' 0
AgentR & W

She sails for Liverpool at 2010 on 5th November.

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 1722
FEDERICO FERRER ( 1959-1979 General cargo coaster 179 feet long of Federico Ferrer Tuset, Valencia) Own Page

Spanish coaster FEDERICO FERRER brings a general cargo from Bayonne (France) to Ardrossan

Arrived fromBayonne (France) via PrestonPort of RegistryValencia
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage560
Master of vessel on arrivalRuizDeadweght Tonnage948
Draught aft on arrival12 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral
Ships agentRennie & Watson

Arrival

Saturday, November 3, 1962 @ 2320
Elisa Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersReg Tonnage319

She sails for Larne at 2100 5th November.