List Arrivals, Sailings and Events

What/When	Ship
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 0320	LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily)	Own Page
LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast
Arrived from Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 228 Master of vessel on arrival A Palmer Gross Tonnage 513 Draught aft on arrival 10' 6" Deadweght Tonnage 720 Cargo carried on arrival General Ships agent Burns & Laird, Ardrossan
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 0445	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 from Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Rotterdam Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 315 Cargo carried on arrival Containers Gross Tonnage 499 Ships agent Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan Deadweght Tonnage 780
Sailing Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 1255	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 for Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Rotterdam Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Net Tonnage 315 Outward cargo Containers Gross Tonnage 499 Ships agent Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan Deadweght Tonnage 780
Sailing Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 1700 DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate	JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship)	Own Page
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Sydney on an 8-days cruise to New Zealand
Port of Registry Amsterdam (Netherlands) Net Tonnage 11,335 Gross Tonnage 19,040
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 1735	APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London)	Own Page
APEXITY arrives at Ardrossan to load for Ardrishaig (Loch Fyne pronounced "fine" West Scotland)
Arrived from Clyde Port of Registry London (England, U.K.) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 49 Master of vessel on arrival M McNeil Gross Tonnage 136 Draught aft on arrival 7 feet Deadweght Tonnage 180 Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 1900 DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only	LADY ANSTRUTHER (1948- General cargo coaster and explosives carrier of I.C.I. Nobel Explosives Company)	Own Page
LADY ANSTRUTHER arrives at Irvine from Carrickfergus (Northern Ireland)
Arrived from Carrickfergus (In County Antrim, Northern Ireland and located on the north shore of Belfast Lough) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Town Wharf, Irvine Harbour, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) Reg Tonnage 317 Master of vessel on arrival McKay Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board Ships agent I.C.I. Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 2110	PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry)	Own Page
Coastal tar carrier PALM arrives at Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast
Arrived from Waterford (County Munster, Ireland) Port of Registry Newry Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Reg Tonnage 122 Master of vessel on arrival P McAllister Gross Tonnage 343 Draught aft on arrival 10 feet Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan
Arrival Saturday, January 26, 1963 @ 2310	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
ELISA arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service
Arrived from Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Rotterdam (Holland) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 300 Master of vessel on arrival Laan Gross Tonnage 519 Cargo carried on arrival Containers Deadweght Tonnage 800 Ships agent Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan
Sailing Sunday, January 27, 1963 @ 0630	APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London)	Own Page
APEXITY departs Ardrossan for Ardrishaig (Loch Fyne pronounced "fine" West Scotland)
Sailing for Ardrishaig (on Lower Loch Fyne, Clyde, Scotland) Port of Registry London (England, U.K.) Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 49 Outward cargo Gas oil Gross Tonnage 136 Draught aft on sailing 9 feet Deadweght Tonnage 180 Master of vessel on sailing M McNeil
Arrival Sunday, January 27, 1963 @ 1805	SAINT ANGUS (1936 -1965 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow)	Own Page
Gardner's SAINT ANGUS arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from LLandullas with a cargo of limestone
Arrived from LLanddulas (North Wales) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Reg Tonnage 195 Master of vessel on arrival D McKinnon Gross Tonnage 391 Draught aft on arrival 13 feet Cargo carried on arrival Limestone Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan
Arrival Sunday, January 27, 1963 @ 1955	APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London)	Own Page
APEXITY arrives at Ardrossan to load Gas Oil for Brodick (Isle of Arran)
Arrived from Ardrishaig (Lower Loch Fyne "pronounced Fine", West Scotland) Port of Registry London (England, U.K.) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 49 Master of vessel on arrival M McNeil Gross Tonnage 136 Draught aft on arrival 7 feet Deadweght Tonnage 180 Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board
Arrival Monday, January 28, 1963 @ 0430	POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow)	Own Page
POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service
Arrived from Larne (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) Arrived in berth Ardrossan Harbour Net Tonnage 608 Cargo carried on arrival Trailers Gross Tonnage 1,208 Ships agent Northern Ireland Trailers
Arrival Monday, January 28, 1963 @ 0800 DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only	LADY McGOWAN (1952-1977 Explosives carrier 182 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Explosives, Glasgow)	Own Page
LADY McGOWAN arrives at Irvine Harbour light from London
Arrived from London (England, UK) Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth Town Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) Master of vessel on arrival Ferguson Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board Ships agent I.C.I.Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
News Event Monday, January 28, 1963 @ 1055	MEUSE (1953 - 1970 general cargo coaster 160 feet overall 1953-1962 Wm. H. Muller & Co, Rotterdam then 1962-1970 Wm H Muller & Co., London)	Own Page
Muller's MEUSE arrives at Springfield Quay, Glasgow from Paris via Liverpool and Prince's Dock
Arrived from Paris (France) via Liverpool (England) and Prince's Dock (Glasgow) Port of Registry 1953-1962 Rotterdam and then 1962-1970 London Arrived in berth 33 Springfield Quay (Glasgow) with her head west Sailing for Paris via Rouen (both France) Sailed from berth 33 Springfield Quay (Glasgow) with her head west Draught forward on arrival 6' 05" Draught aft on arrival 9' 06" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo (both inwards and outwards) 17 tons Commenced discharge of inward cargo 28 January @ 1100 Stevedore discharging inward cargo A Main & Sons Completed discharge of inward cargo 28 January @ 1400 Commened loading outward cargo 28 January @ 1100 Outward cargo General cargo 250 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo A Main & Sons Completed loading outward cargo 30 January @ 0930 Draught forward on sailing 8' 00" Draught aft on sailing 11' 08" Ships agent John Scott & Co. (Shipping) Ltd., 53 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel. CENtral 0381 Sailed 1015 on 30 January with 250 tons of general cargo for Paris via Rouen (both France)
Sailing Monday, January 28, 1963 @ 1330	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 Whitehaven (England)
Sailing for Whitehaven (England) Port of Registry Glasgow Sailed from berth Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) Reg Tonnage 195 Outward cargo Light - no cargo on board Gross Tonnage 391 Ships agent R L Alpine, Ardrossan

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