Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Sunday, April 28, 1963 @ 1505 		MAUREEN CROAN (Deep-sea fishing trawler of Joe Croan Ltd.) Own Page

Deep Sea Trawler MAUREEN CROAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for far fishing grounds
Sailing forSea (Deep sea fishing grounds)Port of RegistryAberdeen
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage75
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage220

Sailing

Sunday, April 28, 1963 @ 1630 		KELSO PATON ( 1956 - 1973 Deep-sea trawler GW2 of Ardrossan Trawling Company, Aberdeen) Own Page

Deep sea trawler KELSO PATON leaves Ardrossan Harbour for far fishing grounds
Sailing forSea (Deep sea fishing grounds)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage86
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage274

News Event

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 0635 		ANABISI (General cargo coaster of S W Coe, Liverpool) Own Page

ANABISI arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with general cargo from La Pallice (France)
Arrived fromLa Pallice (France) Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage248
Master of vessel on arrivalF SanchezGross Tonnage483
Draught aft on arrival10' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Ships agentRennie & Watson Ltd., 73 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. Telephone CENtral 4741

Arrival

Monday, April 29, 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 arrived at Irvine light ship from Milford Haven (Wales)
Arrived fromMilford Haven (Wales)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)
Master of vessel on arrivalFerguson
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentI.C.I.Nobel Division, Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

News Event

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 0810 		MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load a cargo of Tar for Belfast
Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage126
Master of vessel on arrivalC ZekkenheimerGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"Deadweght Tonnage419
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

Arrival

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 0940 		GREGOR PATON (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

Deep sea trawler GREGOR PATON arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 1050 boxes of fish
Arrived fromDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage88
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Rutherford
Draught aft on arrival13' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 1050 boxes
Ships agentDevlin

News Event

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SPALAKE (1946-1977 Coastal water carrier Pennant A260 and 172 ft (52 m) of Royal Fleet Auxiliary, London : 1977 scrapped at Dalmuir) Own Page

Water carrier SPALAKE at Princes Pier, Greenock supplying water to British India's DEVONIA
Ship's locationPrinces Pier, Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London, U.K.
Net Tonnage269

Ship Event

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		DEVONIA (1962 - 1967 an educational cruise ship carrying passengers 517 feet long of British India Line, London : 1968 scrapped La Spezia, Italy) Own Page

British India's DEVONIA at Princes Pier, Greenock being supplied with water by R.F.A. SPALAKE
Ship's locationPrinces Pier, Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Net Tonnage7,166
Gross Tonnage12,795

Arrival

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1120 		LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

Deep sea trawler LOTHIAN LEADER arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 855 boxes of fish
Arrived fromDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryGranton
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage90
Master of vessel on arrivalH Wood
Draught aft on arrival12' 09"
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 855 boxes
Ships agentCarnie & Croan, Granton

News Event

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1410 		HALCYON (1951-1966 Diesel / sailing General cargo puffer lighter 84 feet long of William McMillan, Campbeltown / Irvine Shipping & Trading Company, Irvine : 1966 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Puffer lighter HALCYON arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load drums of bitumen for Lamlash (Arran)
Arrived fromCampbeltown (Kintyre, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryHull (England) then from 1959 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage57
Master of vessel on arrivalJ McMillanGross Tonnage101
Draught aft on arrival6' 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

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1710 		MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA leaves Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of Tar for Belfast
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Draught aft on sailing11' 06"Deadweght Tonnage419
Master of vessel on sailingC Zekkenheimer
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Monday, April 29, 1963 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		LADY ISLE (1941-1956 Steam Clyde puffer lighter of Irvine Shipping & Trading Company / McCorquodale / Ross & Marshall : 1956 sank at Tiree) Own Page

Puffer LADY ISLE leaves Irvine for Lochmaddy (Outer Hebrides)
Sailing forLochmaddy (North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthTown Quay, Irvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage40
Outward cargo40 tons of cement, 43 tons of slates, 4 tons of general cargo, 20 tons of Siponix
Master of vessel on sailingMcFadyen
Ships agentJ K Campbell, Harbour Street, Irvine Harbour, Irvine, Scotland

News Event

Tuesday, April 30, 1963 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		Own Page

Conducting their business in Great Waters 30 April and 1 May 1963

 

AMERICAN COURIER at New York May 1 for London

ARLANZA at Vigo May 1 for Buenos Aires

ASIA at London May 1 from Montreal

BENALDER at Middlesbrough April 30 for Immingham

BENVANNOCH at Rotterdam April 30 for Bremerhaven

CHUSAN left Colombo April 30 for London

CITY OF NORWICH at Malta May 1 for London

CORINALDO at Las Palmas April 30 for Buenos Aries

EBRO left Guayaquil April 30 for Valparaiso

EMPRESS OF ENGLAND at Quebec April 30 for Montreal

ESSEQUIBO at Esmeraldas May 1 for Liverpool

EXPLORER at London May 1 from Demerara

HORNBY GRANGE at London May 1 from Buenos Aires

IBERIA at Naples May 1 for London

KENYA CASTLE at Beira MAY 1 from London

LEICESTERSHIRE at London May 1 from Rangoon

LOCH LOYAL left Columbia River April 30 for London

MENDOZA STAR at London May 1 from Buenos Aires

OBUASI left Freetown April 30 for Glasgow

ORION at Aden April 30 for London

ORONSAY at Honolulu April 30 for London

ORSORVA at Melbourne May 1 for Sydney

PEGU left Genoa April 30 for Rangoon

PORT WELLINGTON at Fremantle May 1 for London

QUEEN MARY left New York April 30 for Southampton

SALMARA left Rotterdam April 30 for Manila

SEVEN SEAS left Montreal April 30 for Southampton

STRATHMORE left Sydney April 30 for London

TASMANIA STAR at Lyttelton May 1 from Glasgow

URUGUAY STAR at Lisbon April 30 for London

Ship Event

Tuesday, April 30, 1963 @ 0800 		BENALDER (1949-1968 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson & Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENALDER at Middlesbrough April 30 for Immingham
Ship's locationMiddlesbrough (England)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage4,665
Gross Tonnage7,877

Ship Event

Tuesday, April 30, 1963 @ 0800 		BENVANNOCH (1970-1975 General cargo liner 568 feet long of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENVANNOCH at Rotterdam April 30 for Bremerhaven
Ship's locationRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)