Arrival
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 0805
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ONWARD PROGRESS (1959 - 1974 Products tanker 144 feet long of Fleetwood Tankers Ltd / B.A. Parkes, Fleetwood) |
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ONWARD PROGRESS arrives in Ardrossan to load Gas Oil for Stornoway (Outer Hebrides, Scotland) |
| Arrived from | Workington (Cumberland / Cumbria, on the North-west coast of England) | Port of Registry | Fleetwood England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 144 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | B Beavers | Gross Tonnage | 345 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 8' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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News Event
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1200
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
EASTERN QUEEN (1950-1970 Passenger / general cargo ship 455 feet overall of Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Hong Kong / Dominion Far East Line : 1974 scrapped at Whampoa (China)) |
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Man in court found guilty of smuggling a watch from ship EASTERN QUEEN at Sydney (Australia) |
| | Port of Registry | Hong Kong |
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| | Net Tonnage | 5,018 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 8,644 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 8,900 |
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Sailing
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1305
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SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) |
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Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN departs Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Bonawe (Scottish Highlands) |
| Sailing for | Bonawe (North shore of Loch Etive, near Oban, Scotland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 152 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 249 |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 310 |
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Arrival
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1400
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STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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| Arrived from | Sea | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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Ship Event
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1515
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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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Tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLER assist the Shell tanker HALIA into berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow and Steel & Bennie's tug WRESTLER at the stern assist the Shell "H-class" oil tanker HALIA bow-first from the Ardrossan roadstead into berth 12 - the ocean tanker berth - at Ardrossan Harbour
HALIA would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan |
Arrival
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1515
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WRESTLER (1957-1979 tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock / Cory Towage)) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLER assist the Shell tanker HALIA into berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived from | Greenock | Gross Tonnage | 248 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | E Docherty | | |
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Tug-master Docherty brought the the Steel & Bennie's tug WRESTLER from Greenock to Ardrossan Roadstead and connected to the stern of the Shell "H-class" oil tanker HALIA, and assisted as the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY towed the tanker bow-first from the Ardrossan roads into berth 12 - the ocean tanker berth - at Ardrossan Harbour
HALIA would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan
When HALIA was all-fast on the berth, the Ardrossan Pilot released WRESTLER and the tug left the Harbour to return to Greenock |
Arrival
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1515
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HALIA (1958-1985 Oil tanker 556 feet long 14.5 knots of Shell Petroleum Company, London) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLER assist the Shell tanker HALIA into berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Arrived from | Heysham (England) via Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Reg Tonnage | 6,930 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J S Manday | Gross Tonnage | 12,183 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,200 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel oil | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Ardrossan | | |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow and Steel & Bennie's tug WRESTLER at the stern assist the Shell "H-class" oil tanker HALIA bow-first from the Ardrossan roadstead into berth 12 - the ocean tanker berth - at Ardrossan Harbour
HALIA would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan |
Sailing
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1550
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WRESTLER (1957-1979 tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock / Cory Towage)) |
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Tug WRESTLER departs Ardrossan Harbour after assisting the Shell tanker HALIA into berth |
| Sailing for | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth) | Gross Tonnage | 248 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | E Docherty | | |
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Tug-master Docherty had brought the the Steel & Bennie's tug WRESTLER from Greenock to Ardrossan Roadstead and connected to the stern of the Shell "H-class" oil tanker HALIA, and assisted as the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY towed the tanker bow-first from the Ardrossan roads into berth 12 - the ocean tanker berth - at Ardrossan Harbour
HALIA would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan
When HALIA was all-fast on the berth, the Ardrossan Pilot released WRESTLER and the tug left the Harbour to return to Greenock |
Sailing
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1640
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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 | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 800 |
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Sailing
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 1710
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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 (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store) | 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
Monday, December 17, 1962 @ 2055
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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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| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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| Outward cargo | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Ship Event
Tuesday, December 18, 1962 @ 0230
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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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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM into Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow assists the 46-feet-beam Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM through the 58 feet-wide Dock-gate entrance to the bunkering berth in Ardrossan's Eglinton Dock.
FRAGUM would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan |
Arrival
Tuesday, December 18, 1962 @ 0230
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FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY assists Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM into Ardrossan Harbour |
| Arrived from | Heysham (Lancashire, England) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 1a Bunkering berth, Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan ( often used by coastal tankers to load or discharge) | Reg Tonnage | 1,280 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Diston | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 17' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel oil | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Ardrossan | | |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow assists the 46-feet-beam Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM through the 58 feet-wide Dock-gate entrance to the bunkering berth in Ardrossan's Eglinton Dock.
FRAGUM would discharge her cargo of fuel oil to the nearby Shell Refinery at North Crescent, Ardrossan |
Arrival
Tuesday, December 18, 1962 @ 0440
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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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| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | P Lynch | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, December 18, 1962 @ 0705
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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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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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