Sailing
Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 2045
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POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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| Outward cargo | Trailers | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 2205
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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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| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | 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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News Event
Wednesday, November 14, 1962 @ 2335
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BITTERN (1949-1966 General cargo ship 290 feet overall of British and Continental Steamship Co., Liverpool : 1975 scrapped in Pakistan) |
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BITTERN arrives at Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow to unload then load for Ghent and Antwerp |
| Arrived from | Antwerp (Belgium) via Belfast | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with stern 5 blinds west of bulkhead) | Gross Tonnage | 1,527 |
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| Sailing for | Ghent and Antwerp | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 57 / 59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (with stern 5 blinds west of bulkhead) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 15' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 343 tons and 100 tons of sand | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 15th November | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | James Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines) | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 0900 on 17th November | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 1730 on 15th November | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 240 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | James Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines) | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 0920 on 17th November | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 11' 03" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 13' 00" | | |
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Arrival
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 0340
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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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| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | V. Sheppard | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 0630
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ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) |
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| Sailing for | Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 0630
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STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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| Sailing for | 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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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 0630
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SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) |
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| Sailing for | 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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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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Arrival
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 0820
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CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) |
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| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Ships agent | General Freight, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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Arrival
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1250
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW arrives at Ardrossan to assist in sailing the Shell Tanker KYLIX |
| Arrived from | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | A McInnes | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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STRONGBOW had come to Ardrossan to assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the Ardrossan tanker berth at Montgomerie Pier stern-first to the roadstead |
Ship Event
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1414
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as stern tug) and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW (at the bow) assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the tanker berth at Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour stern-first to the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour
KYLIX then departed on passage light-ship to Curacao in the Caribbean Sea |
Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1415
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KYLIX (1955-1984 Oil tanker 556 feet long of Shell Tankers B V, Netherlands) |
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Shell Tanker's KYLIX departs Ardrossan light-ship for Curacao in the Caribbean Sea |
| Sailing for | Curacao (Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea) | Port of Registry | s'Gravenhage (Hague, Netherlands) (Dutch flag) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth) | Reg Tonnage | 6,920 |
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| Outward cargo | Light | Gross Tonnage | 12,119 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,140 |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Ardrossan | | |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as stern tug) and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW (at the bow) assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the tanker berth at Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour stern-first to the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour
KYLIX then departed on passage light-ship to Curacao in the Caribbean Sea |
Ship Event
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1415
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW assists in sailing the Shell Tanker KYLIX then waits on stand-by at Ardrossan |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Vessel Master | A McInnes | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (as stern tug) and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW (at the bow) assist the Shell tanker KYLIX from the tanker berth at Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour stern-first to the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour
KYLIX then departed on passage light-ship to Curacao in the Caribbean Sea
After sailing KYLIX and having been released by the Pilot, Captain McInnes brought STRONGBOW into the Harbour and berthed, to stand-by for about 12 hours, waiting to assist the Norwegian tanker POLYSTAR to berth |
News Event
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1700
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
NELLORE (1946-1966 Passenger / cargo ship 475 feet long of Eastern and Australian Steamship Co. Ltd. London : 1967 after fire scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
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NELLORE leaves Sydney for Adelaide, Geelong, Melbourne and Port Kembla (all Australia) |
| Ship's location | Sydney (Australia) | Port of Registry | Australia |
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| Sailing for | Adelaide, Geelong, Melbourne and Port Kembla (all Australia) | Net Tonnage | 7,053 |
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| Outward cargo | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 9,895 |
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| Ships agent | P & O-Orient Lines, 1 Spring Street, Sydney. Phone 2-0532 | Deadweght Tonnage | 12,110 |
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Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1720
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DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) |
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| Sailing for | Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 253 |
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| Outward cargo | General | Gross Tonnage | 511 |
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| Ships agent | Burns & Laird, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, November 15, 1962 @ 1815
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CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) |
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| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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| Outward cargo | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Ships agent | General Freight, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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