Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, January 21, 1963 @ 2040
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular trailer service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

News Event

Monday, January 21, 1963 @ 2130
RAUNALA (1946- Ore / oil carrier 489 feet long of Trafik A/B Grangesberg-Oxelosund / Erland Waldenstrom, Stockholm) Own Page

Grangesberg-Oxelosund's ore carrier RAUNALA arrives at General Terninus Quay, Glasgow from Narvik

Arrived fromNarvik (Norway)Port of RegistryStockholm (Sweden)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Perry and 2 Clyde Shipping tugsNet Tonnage3,597
Sailing forNarvik (Norway)Gross Tonnage8,769
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Russel : canted in Prince's DockDeadweght Tonnage12,100
Draught forward on arrival27' 05"
Draught aft on arrival27' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 11,289 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0600 on 22nd January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1755 on 22nd January
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing18' 10"
Draught aft on sailing19' 11"
Vessel bunkered22nd January bunkered 130 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Vessel on groundAt first low water 0405 on 22nd January, draught forward 24' 09" and aft 24' 09"
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation)

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0115
SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA arrives in Famagusta (Cyprus) from La Spezia (Italy)

Arrived fromLa Spezia (Italy)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthFamagusta (Cyprus)
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain A J Dougall

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0425
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 arrivalFullarton
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0600
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

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0620
PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Robertson's Gem Line coaster PRASE brings a cargo of limestone from LLanddulas to Ardrossan

Arrived fromLLanddulas (North Wales)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage374
Master of vessel on arrivalD Simpson
Draught aft on arrival11 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0650
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 - no cargo on board

Sailing

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0650
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 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, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 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 - no cargo on board

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0845
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE ENTERPRISE arrives at RAUNALA at General Terninus Quay, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil

Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside ore carrier RAUNALA)

Ship Event

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0900
SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA delivered to time charterers Ellerman & Papayanni Line.

Ship's locationFamagusta (Cyprus)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterCaptain A J Dougall

Ship Event

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
RAUNALA (1946- Ore / oil carrier 489 feet long of Trafik A/B Grangesberg-Oxelosund / Erland Waldenstrom, Stockholm) Own Page

RAUNALA at General Terninus Quay, Glasgow bunkers 130 tons of fuel oil from CLYDE ENTERPRISE

Arrived fromNarvik (Norway)Port of RegistryStockholm (Sweden)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Perry and 2 Clyde Shipping tugsNet Tonnage3,597
Sailing forNarvik (Norway)Gross Tonnage8,769
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Russel : canted in Prince's DockDeadweght Tonnage12,100
Draught forward on arrival27' 05"
Draught aft on arrival27' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 11,289 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0600 on 22nd January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1755 on 22nd January
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing18' 10"
Draught aft on sailing19' 11"
Vessel bunkered22nd January bunkered 130 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Vessel on groundAt first low water 0405 on 22nd January, draught forward 24' 09" and aft 24' 09"
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation)

Arrival

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1010
FLYING FOAM (1962-1981 Tug 112 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company) Own Page

Tug FLYING FOAM arrives at Ardrossan Dockyard to tow Lightship ALBATROSS to Dun Laoghaire (Ireland)

Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan DockyardGross Tonnage183
Master of vessel on arrivalA McDonaldDeadweght Tonnage100

Sailing

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1206
FLYING FOAM (1962-1981 Tug 112 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company) Own Page

Tug FLYING FOAM leaves Ardrossan Dockyard towing Lightship ALBATROSS to Dun Laoghaire (Ireland)

Sailing forDun Laoghaire (Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan DockyardGross Tonnage183
Master of vessel on sailingA McDonaldDeadweght Tonnage100

Sailing

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1207
Albatross Own Page
Ship's locationDun LaoghairePort of RegistryDublin
CargoLightNet TonnageLightvessel

Having arrived at Ardrossan Dockyard on 24th October 1962 for overhaul, and, overhaul now completed, returning to Ireland, towed by Clyde tug Flying Foam.