Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, November 9, 1962 @ 1745
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
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Friday, November 9, 1962 @ 2035
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 berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 0210
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON arrives at Ardrossan from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage253
Master of vessel on arrivalD McDonaldGross Tonnage511
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 0515
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

Dutch coaster CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Master of vessel on arrivalG SchoutenGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentGeneral Freight, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 1200
CRETAN (1948- General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay & Sons, Glasgow Own Page

Clyde puffer CRETAN seeks refuge in Ardrossan from severe weather

Arrived fromLamlash, Isle of ArranPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage35
Master of vessel on arrivalJ O'Conner
Draught aft on arrival6' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Clyde puffer CRETAN was on passage from Lamlash to Troon, when, due to the severity of the weather, she sought refuge, as weather-bound, at Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 1310
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

Dutch coaster CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular Container service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Ship Event

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 1839
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY assists the Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM to leave Ardrossan

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

FRAGUM was assisted from the Harbour berth to the Roadstead by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY

Sailing

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 1840
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM departs Ardrossan for Stanlow with a cargo of Distillate

Sailing forStanlowPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1,280
Outward cargoDistillate
Draught aft on sailing16' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingJ Diston
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

She was assisted from the Harbour berth to the Roadstead by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY

Arrival

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 1900
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM arrives in Ardrossan to load tar for Belfast

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryNewry
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage122
Master of vessel on arrivalJ HollywoodGross Tonnage343
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, November 10, 1962 @ 2330
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

Dutch coaster ELISA arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Master of vessel on arrivalG PeppingGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentGeneral Freight, Ardrossan

Arrival

Sunday, November 11, 1962 @ 0715
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

Coastal tanker POINTSMAN arrives at Ardrossan from Heysham with a cargo of fuel oil

Arrived fromHeysham (England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage547
Master of vessel on arrivalD HuntGross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on arrival16' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

Sailing

Sunday, November 11, 1962 @ 0935
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Sunday, November 11, 1962 @ 1115
ALT DUBH (Small motor vessel) Own Page

Small motor vessel ALT DUBH arrives at Ardrossan to collect a lifeboat

Arrived fromLittle Cumbrae (An island in the Firth of Clyde - near Largs)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage19
Master of vessel on arrivalP M Kaye
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Sunday, November 11, 1962 @ 1200
ALT DUBH (Small motor vessel) Own Page

Small motor vessel ALT DUBH leaves Ardrossan with a lifeboat in tow

Sailing forLittle Cumbrae (An island in the Firth of Clyde - near Largs)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage19
Outward cargoLifeboat in tow
Master of vessel on sailingP M Kaye

Sailing

Sunday, November 11, 1962 @ 1735
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

Coastal tanker POINTSMAN departs Ardrossan light-ship for Heysham

Sailing forHeyshamPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage547
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on sailing14 feet
Master of vessel on sailingD Hunt
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan