Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 0320
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 arrivalThompsonGross Tonnage1,208
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 0630
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

Sailing

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 0630
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

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 0630
ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet TonnageInshore fishing boat
Outward cargoLight

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 0945
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
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Ship Event

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1240
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page
Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as bow tug) and Steel & Bennie's tug WARRIOR (at the stern) assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the Ardrossan roadstead bow-first into the berth 12 ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1240
KYLIX (1955-1984 Oil tanker 556 feet long of Shell Tankers B V, Netherlands) Own Page

Shell Tanker's KYLIX arrives at Ardrossan from Puerto Miranda via Stanlow

Arrived fromPuerto Miranda (Venezuela) via StanlowPort of Registrys'Gravenhage (Hague, Netherlands) (Dutch flag)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth)Reg Tonnage6,920
Master of vessel on arrivalH MuisGross Tonnage12,119
Draught aft on arrival22 feetDeadweght Tonnage18,140
Cargo carried on arrivalCrude oil
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as bow tug) and Steel & Bennie's tug WARRIOR (at the stern) assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the Ardrossan roadstead bow-first into the berth 12 ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1240
WARRIOR ( 1970-1973 Coastal and harbour tug of Steel & Bennie, Greenock/ Rea Tugs/ Cory towage) Own Page

Tug WARRIOR assists Shell Tanker KYLIX to berth at Ardrossan

Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth)
Master of vessel on arrivalHendry

WARRIOR (at the stern) assists the Shell tanker KYLIX from the Ardrossan roadstead bow-first into the berth 12 ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1250
CRAFTSMAN (1947-1967 Steam General cargo ship 464 feet long of Charente Steamship Company / T & J Harrison, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's CRAFTSMAN leaves Springfield Quay, Glasgow for Trinidad via Liverpool

Arrived fromAmsterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Arrived in berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 1 1/2 blinds in from ferry)Net Tonnage4,000
Sailing forTrinidad via LiverpoolGross Tonnage6,725
Sailed from berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 1 1/2 blinds in from ferry)Deadweght Tonnage9,160
Draught forward on arrival11' 08"
Draught aft on arrival19' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 11th November
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 908 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1130 on 14th November
Draught forward on sailing12' 08"
Draught aft on sailing21' 07"
Vessel on groundAt 0720 on 13th November ship aground and alongside draught forward 12' 07" and aft 19' 06"
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011

Sailing

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1255
WARRIOR ( 1970-1973 Coastal and harbour tug of Steel & Bennie, Greenock/ Rea Tugs/ Cory towage) Own Page

Tug WARRIOR departs Ardrossan for Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)
Outward cargoLight
Master of vessel on sailingHendry

WARRIOR (at the stern) had assisted the Shell tanker KYLIX from the Ardrossan roadstead bow-first into the berth 12 ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour
Now, being released by the Pilot, WARRIOR departs from Ardrossan to return to Greenock

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1310
ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet TonnageInshore fishing boat
Cargo carried on arrival6 boxes of fish

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1315
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival4 boxes of fish

Sailing

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1355
SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage152
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage249
Draught aft on sailing8 feetDeadweght Tonnage310
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1640
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page
Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival6 boxes of fish

News Event

Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 1900
ORIANA (1961-1986 Passenger liner 804 feet long of P & O-Orient Lines / P & O Steam Navigation Company, London)) Own Page

ORIANA advert for her departure from Sydney (Australia) for North America

Ship's locationPassenger Terminal, Sydney Cove, Sydney (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forNorth America
Outward cargoPassengers
Ships agentP & O - Orient Lines, Passenger Booking Office, 2 Spring Street, Sydney (Australia) Tel. 20-532