Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 1645
Kaffir (A Clyde puffer) Own Page
Ship's locationBrodick, Isle of ArranPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterD. BlackReg Tonnage52
CargoLight
Draught7' 6"
AgentR. L. Alpine
Kaffir

News Event

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 1645
KAFFIR (1944 - 1974 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1974 wrecked at Ayr) Own Page

Clyde puffer KAFFIR arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load Bagged Malt for Isle of Islay

Arrived fromBrodick (Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage96
Master of vessel on arrivalD Black
Draught aft on arrival7' 06"
Ships agentR L Alpine, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 2100
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersNet Tonnage315
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 2120
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
CargoTrailersReg Tonnage611

Sailing

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 2120
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan Harbour on her Trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth2 Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoTrailers

Sailing

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 2155
Own Page
Ship's locationBelfast
CargoGeneral
AgentBurns & Laird

Sailing

Thursday, November 26, 1964 @ 2155
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

LAIRDSCREST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with general cargo for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth10 Eglinton Tidal Basin, Ardrossan HarbourGross Tonnage789
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0150
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterL. StewartNet Tonnage234
CargoLightGross Tonnage471
AgentBurns & Laird

Arrival

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0350
Thunderer Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterT. SlaterNet TonnageTug
CargoLight
AgentSteel & Bennie

Arrival

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0445
Own Page
Ship's locationLarne
Vessel MasterP. Lynch
CargoTrailers

Arrival

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0530
Luxor Own Page
Ship's locationSwansea via EasthamPort of RegistryLiverpool
Vessel MasterJ. WardReg Tonnage7285
CargoFuel Oil
Draught21' 9"
Berth12 Tanker berth
AgentR. L. Alpine

Assisted into the berth by the tugs "Seaway" and "Thunderer"

Luxor, Courtesy of Alex Beggs

Sailing

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0550
Thunderer Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterT. SlaterNet TonnageTug
CargoLight
AgentSteel & Bennie

Arrival

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 0620
GOODWILL (General cargo coaster of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
Vessel MasterM. TigchelaarNet Tonnage288
CargoContainers

News Event

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 1000
Own Page

Naval vessels in Lamlash Bay

From "The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald" dated Friday 27th November 1964

LAMLASH

A number of naval vessels have been at anchor in the bay.

Sailing

Friday, November 27, 1964 @ 1120
Kaffir (A Clyde puffer) Own Page
Ship's locationIslayPort of RegistryGlasgow
CargoMaltReg Tonnage52
AgentR. L. Alpine
Kaffir, courtesy of Peter McNab