Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, February 27, 1963 @ 1830
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 leaves Irvine Harbour light for Garston (near Liverpool)

Sailing forGarston (near Liverpool, River Mersey, England)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage206
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingMcIntosh
Ships agentJ K Campbell, Harbour Street, Irvine Harbour, Irvine, Scotland

Sailing

Wednesday, February 27, 1963 @ 2210
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 arrivalB Thomas
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Arrival

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0300
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.)
Master of vessel on arrivalV Sheppard
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Ship Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0500
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists at bow to berth Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM at Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0500
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Bitumen from Stanlow

Arrived fromStanlow (on Manchester Ship Canal, England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) ... assisted by tug SEAWAYReg Tonnage1,280
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Diston
Draught aft on arrival17' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalBitumen
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

Arrival

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0600
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
Master of vessel on arrivalG PeppingGross Tonnage519
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage800
Ships agentAtlantic Steam Navigation, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0620
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)

Sailing

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0620
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 28, 1963 @ 0620
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)

Arrival

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LADY ROSLIN (1958-1982 Explosives carrier 174 feet long of I.C.I. Nobel Division, Irvine) Own Page

LADY ROSLIN arrives in Irvine Harbour with 9 tons of empty drums from Dublin (Ireland)

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage304
Master of vessel on arrivalCampbellReg Tonnage275
Cargo carried on arrival9 tons of empty drumsGross Tonnage698
Ships agentI.C.I.Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, ScotlandDeadweght Tonnage552

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SURAT (1948-1968 General cargo ship of P & O Line, London) Own Page

SURAT at Singapore for Yokohama (Japan)

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage8,925
Deadweght Tonnage11,105

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
KHYBER (1947-1964 General cargo ship of P & O Line, London) Own Page

KHYBER from Sibu (Sarawak, Malaysia) at London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage7,675

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CORINTHIC (1947-1969 Passenger / cargo liner of Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

CORINTHIC at Wellington (New Zealand) for London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage15,264

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENVENUE (1948-1973 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENVENUE at Keelung (Taiwan) for Hong Kong

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

News Event

Thursday, February 28, 1963 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENALDER (1949-1968 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson & Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENALDER at Penang (Malaysia) for Colombo (Ceylon)

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage4,665
Gross Tonnage7,877