Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Sunday, February 24, 1963 @ 2255
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 leaves Ardrossan Harbour on her Container service to 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

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 0530
FRIENDSHIP (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 61.07m long of Mountwood Shipping Co Ltd., Liverpool) Own Page

FRIENDSHIP 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.)Net Tonnage275
Master of vessel on arrivalB ThomasGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 0535
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan Harbour on her Container service from 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
Cargo carried on arrivalContainers
Outward cargoContainers
Master of vessel on sailingG Schouten

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
REEDWARBLER (General cargo coaster) Own Page

REEDWARBLER arrives at Irvine Harbour with 429 tons of flint from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (France)

Arrived fromSaint-Valery-sur-Somme (France)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage206
Master of vessel on arrivalMcIntosh
Cargo carried on arrival429 tons of Flint
Ships agentJ K Campbell, Harbour Street, Irvine Harbour, Irvine, Scotland

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1000
PRE EMINENT (Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

PRE EMINENT arrives in Ardrossan Harbour from Rothesay

Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRothesay (Isle of Bute, Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalT Hughes
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1030
AMIABLE (Inshore fishing boat) Own Page

AMIBLE arrives in Ardrossan Harbour from Rothesay

Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRothesay (Isle of Bute, Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forSea
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalH Murray
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingH Murray

Sailing

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1325
BONAIRE (1950-1971 General cargo coaster 51.20m overall of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors / Erven Jan Westers Hzn., Geesina Westers, Hendrik W. Westers, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barend's BONAIRE leaves Ardrossan Harbour with coal for East Yelland, Denmark

Arrived fromYelland (Denmark)Port of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage247
Sailing forEast Yelland (Denmark)Gross Tonnage400
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage600
Master of vessel on arrivalWesters
Draught aft on arrival7' 09"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoCoal
Master of vessel on sailingWesters
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1520
AMIABLE (Inshore fishing boat) Own Page

AMIBLE leaves Ardrossan Harbour for sea

Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRothesay (Isle of Bute, Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forSea
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalH Murray
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingH Murray

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1540
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

STAR OF FAITH arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 8 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 8 boxes
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1540
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 6 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.)
Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 6 boxes
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Arrival

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1615
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 11 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.)
Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 11 boxes
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

News Event

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1625
BRILLIANT (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 68.4m overall of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow : 1982 foundered in Caribbean) Own Page

Gem Line coaster BRILLIANT arrives in Ardrossan Harbour to bunker with fuel oil

Arrived fromTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage563
Sailing forLlanddulas (Conwy County Borough, Wales, U.K.)Gross Tonnage1,143
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage1,442
Master of vessel on arrivalW Cowie
Draught aft on arrival9' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught aft on sailing10' 03"
Master of vessel on sailingW Cowie
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1715
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

LAIRDSROCK leaves Ardrossan Harbour with 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
Master of vessel on sailingP Graham
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1720
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
Cargo carried on arrivalContainers
Outward cargoContainers
Master of vessel on sailingG Schouten

Sailing

Monday, February 25, 1963 @ 1905
BRILLIANT (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 68.4m overall of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow : 1982 foundered in Caribbean) Own Page

Gem Line coaster BRILLIANT finishes bunkering then leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Llanddulas (Wales)

Arrived fromTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage563
Sailing forLlanddulas (Conwy County Borough, Wales, U.K.)Gross Tonnage1,143
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage1,442
Master of vessel on arrivalW Cowie
Draught aft on arrival9' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught aft on sailing10' 03"
Master of vessel on sailingW Cowie
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66