Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Thursday, May 23, 1963 @ 1950
METEOR (1955-1970 Passenger cruise liner 90.4 metres long of Bergemske Dampskipsselskap A/S Bergen Norway- Bergen Line) Own Page

Bergen Line's cruise ship METEOR arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from a cruise

Arrived fromSouthampton (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryBergen (Norway)
Arrived in berth11 Eglinton Tidal Basin Bunkering Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage1,548
Master of vessel on arrivalCapt. MaurerGross Tonnage2,856
Draught aft on arrival16' 08"Deadweght Tonnage640
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Sailing

Thursday, May 23, 1963 @ 2045
POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER leaves Ardrossan Harbour with trailers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, UKNet Tonnage608
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage1,208
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan Harbour

News Event

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0300
FRIENDSHIP (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 61.07m long of Mountwood Shipping Co Ltd., Liverpool) Own Page

Mountwood Shipping's FRIENDSHIP arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with trailers 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
Master of vessel on arrivalBlannie ThomasGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers

Sailing

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0330
ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) Own Page

Fishing boat ST NINIAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde

Sailing forSea : Fishing grounds in the Firth of ClydePort of RegistryPort Seton
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net TonnageInshore fishing boat
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0330
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

Fishing boat SILVER CREST leaves Ardrossan Harbour for 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

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0330
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

Fishing boat SPEEDWELL leaves Ardrossan Harbour for 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

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0330
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

Fishing boat CHRISTINA 11 leaves Ardrossan Harbour for 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

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0645
GOODWILL (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 60m long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) Own Page

GOODWILL arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Containers from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage288
Master of vessel on arrivalM TigchelaarGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage928

News Event

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0715
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

Coastal tanker EILEEN M arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load petrol and diesel oil for Stornoway

Arrived fromDouglas (Isle of Man)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage133
Master of vessel on arrivalD B OwensGross 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

News Event

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 0800
Own Page

British India Line advert for Junior Engineer Officers

News Event

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 1000
Own Page

1963 Advert by Harrisons (Clyde) Glasgow for Second Engineer, Second and Third Mates and Cadets

Sailing

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 1320
METEOR (1955-1970 Passenger cruise liner 90.4 metres long of Bergemske Dampskipsselskap A/S Bergen Norway- Bergen Line) Own Page

Bergen Line's cruise ship METEOR leaves Ardrossan Harbour on a cruise to Scottish Islands

Sailing for"Islands Cruise" to Scottish IslandsPort of RegistryBergen (Norway)
Sailed from berth11 Eglinton Tidal Basin Bunkering Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage1,548
Draught aft on arrival16' 08"Gross Tonnage2,856
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers Deadweght Tonnage640
Draught aft on sailing16' 09"
Master of vessel on sailingCapt. Maurer
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

News Event

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 1700
VENETIAN (1947 - 1964 General cargo liner 373 feet long of Ellerman & Papayanni Line) Own Page

Ellerman & Papayanni Line's VENETIAN closes at Glasgow for cargo for Mediterranean Ports

Ships agentJohn Bruce & Co. (Shipping) Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CITy 3581Port of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 1850
GOODWILL (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 60m long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) Own Page

GOODWILL leaves Ardrossan Harbour on her Container service to Larne

Arrived from.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Net Tonnage288
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage499
Outward cargoContainersDeadweght Tonnage928

Sailing

Friday, May 24, 1963 @ 2100
FRIENDSHIP (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 61.07m long of Mountwood Shipping Co Ltd., Liverpool) Own Page

Mountwood Shipping's FRIENDSHIP leaves Ardrossan Harbour with trailers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage275
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage499
Master of vessel on sailingBlannie Thomas