Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0630 		GLEANER (Inshore fishing boat) Own Page

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

News Event

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0635 		EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M arrives at Ardrossan from Douglas to load petrol and gas oil for Ardrishaig
Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth1a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage133
Master of vessel on arrivalD B OwenGross Tonnage323
Draught aft on arrival10' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0640 		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, March 21, 1963 @ 0640 		AMIABLE (Inshore fishing boat) Own Page

AMIABLE leaves Ardrossan Harbour for the fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde
Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryRothesay (Isle of Bute, Scotland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingH Murray

News Event

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0715 		HINEA (1956-1976 H-class crude and white oil products tanker 560 feet long of Anglo Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K., London : 1976 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Shell tanker HINEA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Petrol and Avtur from Stanlow
Arrived fromStanlow (on Manchester Ship Canal, England, U.K.) via Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour ... tugs SEAWAY and CAMPAIGNERGross Tonnage12,211
Sailing forCuracao (a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region) Deadweght Tonnage19,248
Sailed from berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour ... tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLER
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Greene
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalPetrol and Avtur
Outward cargoGas Oil ROB (= Remaining on board)
Master of vessel on sailingJ Greene
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

Ship Event

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0715 		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 in docking Shell tanker HINEA at Ardrossan Harbour
Ship's location12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

 Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY at the bow and

Steel & Bennie tug CAMPAIGNER (tugmaster G Cronk)

at the stern  towed the “H”-class Shell UK ocean tanker

HINEA from Ardrossan Roadstead through the Ardrossan

Harbour entrance and berthed the tanker at berth 12

Ocean Tanker berth at 0715am.

   At 0725am when HINEA was all fast at the berth the

Harbour Pilot released both tugs and CAMPAIGNER

left Ardrossan to make her 28 mile passage back to

Victoria Harbour in Greenock.

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0725 		CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER leaves Ardrossan Harbour after berthing Shell tanker HINEA
Sailing forGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage248
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingG Cronk

Ship Event

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0725 		CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER assists at stern in docking Shell tanker HINEA at Ardrossan Harbour
Ship's location12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel MasterG CronkGross Tonnage248

 

 Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY at the bow and

Steel & Bennie tug CAMPAIGNER (tugmaster G Cronk)

at the stern  towed the “H”-class Shell UK ocean tanker

HINEA from Ardrossan Roadstead through the Ardrossan

Harbour entrance and berthed the tanker at berth 12

Ocean Tanker berth at 0715am.

   At 0725am when HINEA was all fast at the berth the

Harbour Pilot released both tugs and CAMPAIGNER

left Ardrossan to make her 28 mile passage back to

Victoria Harbour in Greenock.

 

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 0900 		HMS BRINKLEY (1954-1966 Ley class inshore minehunter Pennant M2005 length 100 feet overall of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

Coastal minehunter H.M.S. BRINKLEY leaves Ardrossan Harbour for sea
Sailing forSea Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London (U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingJ Cobbold / M Dickens

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1305 		PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Gem Line coaster PRASE leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Garston near Liverpool
Sailing forGarston (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage374
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)... with oil bunkers
Draught aft on sailing9' 06"
Master of vessel on sailingT Balmer
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Arrival

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1420 		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
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1555 		EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M leaves Ardrossan Harbour with petrol and gas oil for Ardrishaig
Sailing forArdrishaig (Kintyre, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth1a Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage133
Outward cargoPetrol and gas oilGross Tonnage323
Draught aft on sailing10' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingD B Owen
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Arrival

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1620 		HMS BRINKLEY (1954-1966 Ley class inshore minehunter Pennant M2005 length 100 feet overall of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

Coastal Inshore Minehunter H.M.S. BRINKLEY arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from sea
Arrived fromSeaPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London (U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Master of vessel on arrivalCobbold
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1705 		LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

LAIRDSBURN leaves Ardrossan Harbour with general cargo for Belfast
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthEglinton Tidal Basin, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage228
Outward cargoGeneral cargo Gross Tonnage513
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage720

Arrival

Thursday, March 21, 1963 @ 1710 		STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

STAR OF FAITH arrives at Ardrossan Harbour
Arrived fromSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)