Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1410
NOACH ( 1952 - 1970 General dry-cargo coaster 57m 186 feet long of Firma Vinke & Co, Amsterdam / N.V. 'Rederij-Holland', Rotterdam ) Own Page

NOACH arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Trailers from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) Net Tonnage326
Master of vessel on arrivalTekkusGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailersDeadweght Tonnage835

Sailing

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1500
GRANTON KESTREL (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

Fishing trawler GRANTON KESTREL leaves Ardrossan Harbour for deep sea fishing grounds

Sailing forDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryGranton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage67
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentCarnie & Croan, Granton

Sailing

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1505
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Coastal tanker MONICA leaves Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of Tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage126
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage325
Master of vessel on sailingC ZikkenheimerDeadweght Tonnage419
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1510
SUMMERVALE (1960-1972 Deep-sea fishing trawler pennant LH 373 Length 106 feet of William Liston Ltd, Newhaven Edinburgh) Own Page

Fishing Trawler SUMMERVALE leaves Ardrossan Harbour for deep-sea fishing grounds

Arrived fromDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryLeith
Sailing forDeep sea fishing groundsReg Tonnage70
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage217
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentCarnie & Croan, Granton

News Event

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1700
CLAN MACGREGOR (1962-1969 General cargo ship 508 feet long of Cayzer Irvine / Clan Line Steamers : 1969 transferred to King Line, 1977 reverted to Clan Line : 1982 Sold to Greece) Own Page

CLAN MACGREGOR closes at Birkenhead for cargo for Tenerife, Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage9,039

Image contributed by Harry R (Wallasey, England)

Sailing

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 1910
AMELIA DE ASPE (1962-1968 General cargo ship) Own Page

Spanish coaster AMELIA DE ASPE leaves Ardrossan with cargo and 3 dumper trucks for Dijon (France)

Sailing forDijon (France)Port of RegistrySeville (Spain)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage336
Outward cargoGeneral cargo and 3 dumper trucksGross Tonnage680
Draught aft on sailing15' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingA Oliver
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Friday, May 10, 1963 @ 2020
NOACH ( 1952 - 1970 General dry-cargo coaster 57m 186 feet long of Firma Vinke & Co, Amsterdam / N.V. 'Rederij-Holland', Rotterdam ) Own Page

NOACH leaves Ardrossan Harbour with Trailers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage326
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage499
Master of vessel on sailingTekkusDeadweght Tonnage835

Sailing

Saturday, May 11, 1963 @ 1150
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM leaves Ardrossan Harbour with Distillate for Heysham

Sailing forHeysham (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) assisted by tug SEAWAYReg Tonnage1,280
Outward cargoDistillate
Draught aft on sailing17' 06"
Master of vessel on sailingJ Dirton
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

Ship Event

Saturday, May 11, 1963 @ 1150
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 Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM to leave Ardrossan Harbour

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

Sailing

Sunday, May 12, 1963 @ 2230
MAUREEN CROAN (Deep-sea fishing trawler of Joe Croan Ltd.) Own Page

Fishing trawler MAUREEN CROAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for deep sea fishing grounds

Sailing forDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryAberdeen
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage75
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage220
Ships agentCarnie & Croan, Granton

Ship Event

Monday, May 13, 1963 @ 1700
CLAN MACNAB (1961-1980 General cargo ship 506 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, London : 1984 scrapped) Own Page

CLAN MACNAB closes at Glasgow for cargo for Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage4,994
Gross Tonnage9,169

News Event

Monday, May 13, 1963 @ 1900
MASKELIYA (1954-1969 General cargo ship 472 feet overall of Thos & Jno Brocklebank / Cunard Brocklebank, Liverpool : 1972 Scrapped) Own Page

Brocklebank's cargo liner MASKELIYA closes for cargo at Birkenhead for India and East Pakistan

Ship's locationBirkenhead (England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Ships agentP Henderson & Company, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2Gross Tonnage7,350

 

BROCKLEBANK   LINE 

GLASGOW  and  LIVERPOOL

to

PORT  SAID,  SUEZ,  ADEN

CALCUTTA  and  CHALNA

Also  Visakhapatnam  (if inducement offers)

* MASKELIYA    (R)   …..  Closing Birkenhead 13 May 1963

† MAHANADA    (R)  ….  Closing Glasgow May 20  ….  Birkenhead May 31 1963

* Not taking Port Said cargo

†  Not taking Chalna cargo

(R)  Refrigerator space available

All vessels have liberty to call at other ports either on or out of route.

For particulars, apply to

P.  HENDERSON  &  CO.,

95  BOTHWELL  STREET,  GLASGOW,  C  2

News Event

Tuesday, May 14, 1963 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
L.C.M.2 Landing Craft of U.S. Navy Own Page

U.S. Navy Landing Craft LCM 2 loads a 3 tons 10 cwt fork lift truck at Greenock for U.S.S. HUNLEY

Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryU.S. Navy

Ship Event

Tuesday, May 14, 1963 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
U.S.S. HUNLEY (1961-1999 Submarine Tender 599 ft (183 m) of United States Navy: 2007 Scrapped) Own Page

U.S. Navy Submarine Tender U.S.S. HUNLEY moored in Holy Loch, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Ship's locationHoly Loch, Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryUnited States Navy

News Event

Tuesday, May 14, 1963 @ 1100
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
US Navy Landing Craft LCM 2 of United States Navy Own Page

US Navy Landing Craft LCM 2 loads a fork lift truck at Greenock for USS HUNLEY in Holy Loch

Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryUnited States Navy
Sailing forSubmarine Depot Ship USS HUNLEY in Holy Loch (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)
Outward cargoFork lift truck