Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0415
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SPES BONA (inshore fishing trawler) |
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Fishing boat SPES BONA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for inshore fishing grounds in Firth of Clyde |
Sailing for | Sea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde | Port of Registry | Ballantrae (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | | |
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Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0445
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PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) |
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Tar carrier PALM arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load Tar for Belfast |
Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Newry |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Reg Tonnage | 122 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | P McAllister | Gross Tonnage | 343 |
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Draught aft on arrival | 10' 06" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0545
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GOODWILL (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 60m long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) |
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GOODWILL arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Containers from Larne |
Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 288 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 928 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0600
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ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) |
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Fishing Trawler ST NINIAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde |
Sailing for | Sea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0600
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CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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Fishing Trawler CHRISTINA 11 leaves Ardrossan Harbour for fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde |
Sailing for | Sea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | | |
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Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 0605
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NOACH ( 1952 - 1970 General dry-cargo coaster 57m 186 feet long of Firma Vinke & Co, Amsterdam / N.V. 'Rederij-Holland', Rotterdam ) |
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NOACH arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Trailers from Larne |
Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 326 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Trailers | Gross Tonnage | 499 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 835 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1150
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THEODORA (coastal oil/products tanker) |
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Coastal tanker THEODORA leaves Ardrossan Harbour with Bitumen for Belfast |
Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Uithoorn (Uithoorn is in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Reg Tonnage | 229 |
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Outward cargo | Bitumen | | |
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Master of vessel on sailing | G Patje | | |
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Ships agent | T L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1205
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LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) |
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LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with general cargo from Belfast |
Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 228 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | Stewart | Gross Tonnage | 513 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | Deadweght Tonnage | 720 |
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Ships agent | Burns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1425
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PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) |
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Gem Line coaster PRASE arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of Limestone from LLanddulas |
Arrived from | LLanddulas (Conwy County Borough, Wales, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Arrived in berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Gross Tonnage | 374 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | J Balmer | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 13' 06" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Limestone | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1440
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ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) |
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Inshore fishing boat ST NINIAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 6 boxes of fish |
Arrived from | Sea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Fish 6 boxes | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1455
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PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) |
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Tar carrier PALM leaves Ardrossan Harbour with Tar for Belfast |
Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Newry |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Reg Tonnage | 122 |
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Outward cargo | Tar | Gross Tonnage | 343 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | P McAllister | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66 | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
CANBERRA (1961-1997 Passenger liner 820 feet (250 m) of P & O Line, London : 1997-8 Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) |
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P & O's CANBERRA leaves Sydney for North America, Far East and UK via Suez |
Sailed from berth | Sydney (Australia) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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Ships agent | P & O - Orient Lines, Passenger Booking Office, 2 Spring Street, Sydney Telephone 2-0532 | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1700
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FLORIAN (1955 - 1971 General cargo liner 351 feet long of Ellerman Papayanni Line) |
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Ellerman & Papayanni Line's FLORIAN closes at Glasgow for Gibraltar and Mediterranean Ports |
Ships agent | John Bruce & Co. (Shipping) Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CITy 3581 | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1700
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CLAN FERGUSSON (1961-1965 General cargo ship 496 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, Glasgow) |
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CLAN FERGUSSON closes at Newport for cargo for Port Said, Red Sea, Aden, India and Ceylon |
| | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 9,242 |
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Radio Message
Wednesday, May 8, 1963 @ 1735
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Schiehallion |
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| | Port of Registry | Granton |
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| | Net Tonnage | 105 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 243 |
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Received from Schiehallion by VHF.
Strathallan returning to harbour. Police to meet her on arrival. Master. |