Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0315
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 forBelfast (Northern Ireland) Port of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Draught aft on sailing13 feet
Master of vessel on sailingP McAllister
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0325
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Spence
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0500
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 arrivalLaanGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentGeneral Freight, Ardrossan

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0705
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
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0705
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
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 0705
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
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1515
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) Own Page
Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth to assist in sailing ARIANTA)Gross Tonnage223
Master of vessel on arrivalH Cooke

Tug-master Cooke had brought BRIGADIER from Greenock to assist the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY to tow the Shell Tanker ARIANTA stern-first from Ardrossan Harbour to the roadstead

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1630
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIER assist the Shell tanker ARIANTA from Ardrossan Harbour to roadstead

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Tug SEAWAY at the stern and tug BRIGADIER at the bow assist the all-aft Shell tanker ARIANTA stern-first from Ardrossan Harbour to the roadstead

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1630
ARIANTA (1959-1978 Oil tanker 560 feet 169m overall 14.5 knots of Shell Tankers U.K. : 1978 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIER assist the Shell tanker ARIANTA from Ardrossan Harbour to roadstead

Sailing forIsle of Grain (Medway, Kent, England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Net Tonnage7,511
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage13,148
Draught aft on sailing20 feetDeadweght Tonnage19,310
Master of vessel on sailingT Bowlewill
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

Tug SEAWAY at the stern and tug BRIGADIER at the bow assist the all-aft Shell tanker ARIANTA stern-first from Ardrossan Harbour to the roadstead

WIKIPEDIA :
The Isle of Grain is the easternmost point of the Hoo Peninsula in the district of Medway in Kent.
No longer an island, the Isle is almost all marshland and the Grain marshes are a major habitat for diverse wetland birds

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1630
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) Own Page

Tug BRIGADIER assists in sailing the Shell Tanker ARIANTA from Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterH CookeGross Tonnage223

Tug-master Cooke had brought BRIGADIER from Greenock to assist the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY to tow the Shell Tanker ARIANTA stern-first from Ardrossan Harbour to the roadstead

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1650
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 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, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival6 boxes of fish

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1650
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 arrival5 boxes of fish

Arrival

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1650
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, December 5, 1962 @ 1650
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 arrival5 boxes of fish

Sailing

Wednesday, December 5, 1962 @ 1700
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) Own Page

Tug BRIGADIER leaves Ardrossan to return to Greenock

Vessel MasterH CookePort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailing forGreenockGross Tonnage223
Sailed from berthArdrossan roadstead

Tug-master Cooke had brought BRIGADIER from Greenock to assist the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY to tow the Shell Tanker ARIANTA stern-first from Ardrossan Harbour to the roadstead, and, her duty now completed, BRIGADIER leaves Ardrossan to return to her base at Greenock