Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0415
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
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0455
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
Master of vessel on arrivalG PeppingGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentGeneral Freight, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0645
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

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0700
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

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0700
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

Sailing

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 0812
ABILITY (1943 - 1975 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1982 scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Everard's coaster ABILITY leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank for Partington on Manchester Ship Canal

Arrived fromDrogheda (Ireland)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Sailing forPartington (on Manchester Ship Canal, England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival12' 10"
Draught aft on arrival14' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1,061 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 22 November
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 22 November
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 00"
Draught aft on sailing9' 06"
Vessel bunkeredAt 1450 on 21 November bunkered 19.62 tons of fuel oil from Mobil road tanker

Arrival

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 1255
MORTAR ( 1943 - Admiralty ammunition and stores carrier) Own Page

Admiralty ammunition carrier MORTAR docks at Ardrossan Dockyard

Arrived fromClydePort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour - Ardrossan Dockyard on arrivalReg Tonnage73
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Wilson
Draught aft on arrival7' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY assisted MORTAR into the Dockyard.

At 1435 on 17th January 1963 MORTAR left Ardrossan for her base on the Clyde

Ship Event

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 1255
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists the Admiralty ammunition carrier MORTAR to dock at Ardrossan Dockyard

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

The Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY assisted MORTAR into the Dockyard.

At 1435 on 17th January 1963 MORTAR left Ardrossan for her base on the Clyde

Arrival

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 1420
LADY ROSLIN (1958-1982 Explosives carrier 174 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Division, Irvine) Own Page

I.C.I. coaster LADY ROSLIN arrives at Ardrossan to bunker with fuel oil

Arrived fromMilford Haven (Wales)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage304
Master of vessel on arrivalC H CampbellReg Tonnage275
Draught aft on arrival11 feetGross Tonnage698
Cargo carried on arrivalLightDeadweght Tonnage552

Sailing

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 1540
LADY ROSLIN (1958-1982 Explosives carrier 174 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Division, Irvine) Own Page

I.C.I. coaster LADY ROSLIN leaves Ardrossan after bunkering with fuel oil

Sailing forIrvine, Ayrshire, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage304
Outward cargoLight - oil bunkersReg Tonnage275
Draught aft on sailing12 feetGross Tonnage698
Master of vessel on sailingC H CampbellDeadweght Tonnage552

Sailing

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 1715
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 Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentGeneral Freight, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Sailing

Friday, November 23, 1962 @ 2100
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 24, 1962 @ 0205
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage253
Master of vessel on arrivalD McDonaldGross Tonnage511
Draught aft on arrival10' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, November 24, 1962 @ 0455
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
Master of vessel on arrivalG SchoutenGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentGeneral Freight, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, November 24, 1962 @ 0645
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM arrives at Ardrossan from Stanlow with a cargo of Bitumen

Arrived fromStanlowPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1,280
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Diston
Draught aft on arrival17' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalBitumen
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

FRAGUM was assisted into the berth by the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY