Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, February 20, 1963 @ 1730
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan Harbour on her Container service to Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage315
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage499
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage780
Master of vessel on arrivalG Schouten
Cargo carried on arrivalContainers
Outward cargoContainers

Arrival

Wednesday, February 20, 1963 @ 1740
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 7 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 7 boxes

Sailing

Wednesday, February 20, 1963 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SAINT ANGUS (1936 -1965 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Gardner's coaster SAINT ANGUS leaves Irvine Harbour in ballast for Garston (England)

Sailing forGarston (near Liverpool, River Mersey, England)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage195
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage391
Ships agentI.C.I.Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sailing

Wednesday, February 20, 1963 @ 2145
FRIENDSHIP (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 61.07m long of Mountwood Shipping Co Ltd., Liverpool) Own Page

FRIENDSHIP leaves Ardrossan Harbour on her Trailer service to Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage275
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage499
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalM McKnight
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Outward cargoTrailers
Master of vessel on sailingM McKnight
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0240
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 at Ardrossan Harbour on her Trailer service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalV Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0430
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 Harbour on her Container service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage300
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage519
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage800
Master of vessel on arrivalG Pepping
Cargo carried on arrivalContainers
Outward cargoContainers

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0625
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

STAR OF FAITH leaves Ardrossan Harbour for the fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde

Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0625
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST leaves Ardrossan Harbour for the fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde

Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0625
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 leaves Ardrossan Harbour for the fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde

Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

News Event

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 0745
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

Netherlands coaster HANS arrives in Ardrossan Harbour to load steel sections for Dublin

Arrived fromDundrum (near Dublin, Ireland)Port of RegistryGroningen
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage179
Sailing forDublin (Eire / Ireland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalSolomons
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoSteel sections
Draught aft on sailing8' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingSolomons
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Ship Event

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 1200
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
GRETA (1957-1964 General cargo coaster 48.18 metres long of Manager: NV Scheepvaartbedrijf 'Gruno', Groningen, Owner: Jurjen Schokkenbroek, Groningen, Netherlands) Own Page

Fire on Dutch coaster GRETA kills master and a woman

Ship's locationDungarvan (southeast coast of IrelandPort of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Net Tonnage169
Gross Tonnage377
Deadweght Tonnage507

On 21st February 1963 while at Dungarvan (southeast coast of Ireland).a fire occurred in the ships pantry and Captain W. Lambeck (50) and his 45-year-old Danish woman were killed. The ship had arrived with a cargo of milk powder from Antwerp and was discharging.

The owner Schokkenbroek traveled to Dungarvan and brought the ship with the deceased, to Delfzijl for repair.

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 1325
MATHILDE (1962-1973 General cargo coaster 50.83m overall of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren, Delfzijl, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barend's coaster MATHILDE leaves Ardrossan with coal for East Yelland, Denmark

Arrived fromBideford (south-west Devon, England)Port of RegistryDelfzijl (Netherlands)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage246
Sailing forEast Yelland (Denmark)Gross Tonnage447
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage565
Master of vessel on arrivalP Schouivslid
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoCoal
Draught aft on sailing10' 06"
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 1350
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

Netherlands coaster HANS leaves Ardrossan Harbour with steel sections for Dublin

Arrived fromDundrum (near Dublin, Ireland)Port of RegistryGroningen
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage179
Sailing forDublin (Eire / Ireland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalSolomons
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoSteel sections
Draught aft on sailing8' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingSolomons
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 1640
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Tidal Basin, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage234
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage471
Sailed from berthEglinton Tidal Basin, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalP Graham
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, February 21, 1963 @ 1720
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 12 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 12 boxes