Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 1610
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page
Port of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Shell tanker HALIA was assisted stern-first from the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to Ardrossan roads, by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY at the stern and Steel & Bennie's tug BRIGADIER at the bow

Sailing

Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 1610
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) Own Page

Steel & Bennie's tug BRIGADIER departs Ardrossan and returns to Greenock

Ship's locationArdrossan roadsteadPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterH CookeGross Tonnage223
Sailing forGreenock
Outward cargoLight

Tug BRIGADIER had now completed her duty as bow tug in assisting the Shell tanker HALIA stern-first from the tanker berth in Ardrossan Harbour out to the roads, and BRIGADIER was then returning to her base at Greenock

Sailing

Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 1735
GOODWILL (1958-1968 General cargo coaster 60m long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage288
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentNorthern Ireland TrailersDeadweght Tonnage928

Ship Event

Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
KAITOKE (1948-1973 General cargo ship of Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd) Own Page

Union S S Company's KAITOKE leaves Sydney for Wellington, Lytellton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff

Ships agentUnion Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd., Union House, 247 George Street, SydneyPort of RegistryNew Zealand
Gross Tonnage3,551

Sailing

Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 2050
FERNFIELD (1958 - 1971 General dry-cargo coaster of Zillah Shipping Company, Liverpool) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage266
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 0040
IRISH HOLLY (1954 - 1967 coastal tanker of Irish Shipping Company, Dublin) Own Page

Irish Shipping's coastal tanker IRISH HOLLY brings a cargo of gas oil to Ardrossan from Heysham

Arrived fromHeysham (England)Port of RegistryDublin
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1,381
Master of vessel on arrivalG P BlaneyGross Tonnage2,940
Draught aft on arrival18' 3"Deadweght Tonnage3,350
Cargo carried on arrivalGas oil
Ships agentT L Duff, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 0210
HOLMFIELD (1957 - 1967 coaster of Zillah Shipping, Liverpool)) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage250
Master of vessel on arrivalH WorrallGross Tonnage488
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 0515
LINDO Own Page

Norwegian ship LINDO brings a timber cargo from Vancouver to Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromVancouver (British Columbia, Canada)Port of RegistryBergen (Norway)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1,687
Master of vessel on arrivalL B Ivaxsen
Draught aft on arrival20' 7"
Cargo carried on arrivalSawn timber, etc.
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan.

LINDO was assisted into berth by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY

Ship Event

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 0515
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 Norwegian ship LINDO into Ardrossan Harbour

Port of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

LINDO was assisted into berth by the Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY

Arrival

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 0625
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Master of vessel on arrivalVan EsGross Tonnage499
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 1100
NORTHERN STAR (1961-1975 Passenger liner 650 feet long of Shaw, Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill Line's NORTHERN STAR leaves Darling Harbour, Sydney for Southampton (England)

Ship's locationDarling Harbour, Sydney (Australia)Port of RegistrySouthampton (England, UK)
Reg Tonnage12,567
Gross Tonnage23,982

Sailing

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 1435
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

News Event

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 1500
CASTEL FELICE ("Happy Castle" 1952-1970 Passenger liner 150m long of Sitmar Line, Italy : 1970 Scrapped) Own Page

Sitmar Line's CASTEL FELICE arrives at Outer East Station Pier, Melbourne from UK

Ships agentNavcot Australia Pty. Ltd., 330 Collins Street, Melbourne, AustraliaPort of RegistryItaly
Gross Tonnage12,149

Sailing

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 1735
HUDSON FIRTH (in 1964 at Ardrossan, Scotland) Own Page

HUDSON FIRTH leaves Ardrossan for Blyth, Northumberland.

Sailing forBlyth (Northumberland, England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1631
Outward cargoLight, oil bunkers

Arrival

Saturday, March 7, 1964 @ 2005
FERNFIELD (1958 - 1971 General dry-cargo coaster of Zillah Shipping Company, Liverpool) Own Page
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage266
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Burgess
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers