Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Tuesday, January 8, 1963 @ 1725
SAINT ANGUS (1936 -1965 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT ANGUS departs Ardrossan Harbour for Lochaline on the Sound of Mull

Sailing forLochaline, Morvern area, Sound of Mull, Scottish HighlandsPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage195
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage391
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, January 8, 1963 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HALCYON (1951-1966 Diesel / sailing General cargo puffer lighter 84 feet long of William McMillan, Campbeltown / Irvine Shipping & Trading Company, Irvine : 1966 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

HALCYON leaves Irvine Harbour for Carrickfergus (Northern Ireland) with a cargo of explosives

Sailing forCarrickfergus (In County Antrim, Northern Ireland and located on the north shore of Belfast Lough)Port of RegistryHull (England) then from 1959 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sailed from berthGarnock Wharf, Irvine Harbour, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Net Tonnage57
Outward cargo42 tons of explosivesGross Tonnage101
Ships agentI.C.I. Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sailing

Tuesday, January 8, 1963 @ 1810
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Master of vessel on sailingG SchoutenDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, January 8, 1963 @ 2035
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Outward cargoTrailers
Master of vessel on sailingV Sheppard
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Radio Message

Wednesday, January 9, 1963 @ 0800
Peveril (1929-1964) Own Page
Port of RegistryDouglas (Isle of Man)

On VHF : Peveril ETA Troon 0815. Message passed to Troon Pilots and docking orders to Peveril.

News Event

Wednesday, January 9, 1963 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
INCA (1938-1965 Steam Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay & Sons Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Clyde puffer lighter INCA arrives at Greenock and bunkers 3 tons 10 cwts of coal at Victoria Harbour

Ship's locationVictoria Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage72

Arrival

Wednesday, January 9, 1963 @ 1030
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LADY ROSLIN (1958-1982 Explosives carrier 174 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Division, Irvine) Own Page

LADY ROSLIN arrives in Irvine from London

Arrived fromLondonPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthTown Wharf, Irvine Harbour, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Net Tonnage304
Master of vessel on arrivalCampbellReg Tonnage275
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage698
Ships agentI.C.I. Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, ScotlandDeadweght Tonnage552

Ship Movement

Wednesday, January 9, 1963 @ 1250
SUPREMITY (1944-1964 General cargo coaster 284 feet 86m overall of F. T. Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SUPREMITY (1944-1964) shifts from berth 3 to berth 2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland : with her head northGross Tonnage2,074
Sailing forWest Hartlepool (England, UK)Deadweght Tonnage2,777
Sailed from berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland
Draught forward on arrival18' 00"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 2,449 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo9 January @ 1300
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ. F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo11 January @ 1545
Outward cargoLight = no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered7 January from 0925 to 1035 bunkered 79.30 tons of Mobil from road tanker
Sailed2015 on 11 January for West Hartlepool (England, UK)

Arrival

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 0225
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Master of vessel on arrivalD McDonaldGross Tonnage511
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 0315
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

SPANIEL arrives in Ardrossan on her regular trailer service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Master of vessel on arrivalV. Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 0500
SAINT RULE (1941- 1973 General cargo coaster 172 feet long of J & A Gardner Ltd., Glasgow : 1981 Wrecked at Cyprus) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT RULE arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage285
Master of vessel on arrivalD McCraeGross Tonnage524
Draught aft on arrival13 feetDeadweght Tonnage650
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 0635
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Net Tonnage315
Master of vessel on arrivalG SchoutenGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage780
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 1225
SAINT RULE (1941- 1973 General cargo coaster 172 feet long of J & A Gardner Ltd., Glasgow : 1981 Wrecked at Cyprus) Own Page

Gardner's SAINT RULE departs Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Whitehaven (England)

Sailing forWhitehaven (England)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage285
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage524
Draught aft on sailing9' 6"Deadweght Tonnage650
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 1345
BRUNHOLM (1958-1965 General cargo coaster 44.1 metres long 10 knots speed of I/S Brunholm) Own Page

BRUNHOLM arrives at Ardrossan from Bergen (Norway) with a cargo of Herring Meal

Arrived fromBergen, NorwayPort of RegistryFarsund ( A town in the county of Vest-Agder, Norway)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Reg Tonnage154
Master of vessel on arrivalF VinnesGross Tonnage299
Draught aft on arrival10' 1"Deadweght Tonnage559
Cargo carried on arrivalHerring meal
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, January 10, 1963 @ 1650
DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)Net Tonnage253
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage511
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Ardrossan