Sailing
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1207
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ALBATROSS ( 1925-1970 Lightship 102 feet long of Commissioners of Irish Lights, Dublin) |
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Tug FLYING FOAM tows Irish Lights Lghtship ALBATROSS from Ardrossan to Dun Laoghaire |
| Sailing for | Dun Laoghaire (Ireland) | Port of Registry | Dublin |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Dockyard | | |
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Tug FLYING FOAM tows Irish Lights Lightship ALBATROSS from Ardrossan Dockyard to Dun Laoghaire
ALBATROSS had arrived at the Dockyard for normal maintainance on 24th October 1962, and left the Dockyard 3 months later on 22nd January 1963 for Dun Laoghaire, again being towed by FLYING FOAM
An interesting account of ALBATROSS's later life is on http://www.leithshipyards.com/ships-built-in-leith/1918-to-1939/64-albatross-yard-no-30-lightship-irish-lights-built-.html |
Sailing
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1335
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PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) |
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Robertson's Gem Line coaster PRASE leaves Ardrossan for Liverpool |
| Sailing for | Liverpool | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Gross Tonnage | 374 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1605
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ISLE OF LEWIS (1961-1971 General cargo coaster 144 feet 43.9m long of Roderick Cunningham ( Scalpay ) Co Ltd / Robert Cameron & Co., Stornoway : 1971 scrapped at Faslane)) |
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Coaster ISLE OF LEWIS arrives at Ardrossan with a cargo of scrap metal from Londonderry |
| Arrived from | Londonderry | Port of Registry | Stornoway (Isle of Lewis, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 168 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Cunningham | Gross Tonnage | 365 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 9' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Scrap metal | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1740
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STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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| Arrived from | 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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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 9 boxes of fish | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1740
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CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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| Arrived from | Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 9 boxes of fish | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1740
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SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) |
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| Arrived from | Sea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 7 boxes of fish | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1810
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CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) |
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CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 315 |
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| Outward cargo | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | Deadweght Tonnage | 780 |
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Sailing
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 1850
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SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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Donaldson Line's SANTONA leaves Famagusta (Cyprus) for Haifa (Israel) |
| Sailing for | Haifa (Israel) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Famagusta (Cyprus) | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | Captain A J Dougall | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 2220
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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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SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne |
| 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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| Master of vessel on sailing | V Sheppard | | |
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| Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0340
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LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) |
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LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast |
| Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 228 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | A Palmer | Gross Tonnage | 513 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General | Deadweght Tonnage | 720 |
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| Ships agent | Burns & Laird, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0410
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GOODWILL (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 60m long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) |
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GOODWILL arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 288 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | M Tigchelaar | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Deadweght Tonnage | 928 |
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| Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0420
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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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POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service |
| 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
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0645
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SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) |
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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, UK) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0700
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ABILITY (1943 - 1975 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1982 scrapped in Greece) |
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Everard's coaster ABILITY arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with Clinker from Drogheda (Ireland) |
| Arrived from | Drogheda (Ireland) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | 2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head south) | | |
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| Sailing for | Drogheda (Ireland) | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 7 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 13' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 14' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Clinker 1,020 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 23rd January | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | J F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1605 on 23rd January | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 24 January : stopped loading 1200 on 24 January : started loading 0800 on 25 January | | |
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| Outward cargo | Slag 1,033 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | J F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345 | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1140 on 25th January | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 12' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 14' 02" | | |
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| Vessel bunkered | 22.20 tons fuel oil from Mobil road tanker | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, January 23, 1963 @ 0735
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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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