Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1700
WESTBURY (1960-1970 General cargo ship of Alexander Shipping Company / Houlder Brothers - managers) Own Page

WESTBURY closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for West, South and East Africa

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,414
Deadweght Tonnage12,557

Ship Movement

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1710
OTTO PORR (1961-1985 General cargo coaster 235 feet long) Own Page

OTTO PORR shifts from berth 3 to berth 2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromLinkoping (Sweden)Gross Tonnage998
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head west)Deadweght Tonnage1,644
Sailing forRuncorn (England)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival14' 06"
Draught aft on arrival14' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1,491 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 22nd August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345
Completed discharge of inward cargo1130 on 23rd August
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 05"
Draught aft on sailing10' 00"

Sailing

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1735
VOLHARDING (Dutch coaster of N,V, "Carebeka," Rotterdam) Own Page

Dutch coaster VOLHARDING leaves Glasgow for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpoolPort of RegistryZuidbroek, Holland
Sailed from berth15 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage217
Outward cargoPart same cargo and one lift of 15 tonsGross Tonnage488
Heavy lifts loadedOne lift of 15 tons
Draught forward on sailing8 feet
Draught aft on sailing9' 6"

Arrival

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1800
INDIAN SECURITY (1958-1987 General cargo ship of India Steamship Company, Calcutta, India) Own Page

INDIAN SECURITY arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a general cargo from Bombay

Arrived fromBombay (India) Port of RegistryCalcutta (India)
Arrived in berth21/22 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage9,300
Draught forward on arrival24 feetDeadweght Tonnage12,263
Draught aft on arrival25' 1"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo

Arrival

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1805
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Islay with whisky and dried grain

Arrived fromIslay (Isle of Islay, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
Cargo carried on arrivalWhisky and dry grainGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Sailing

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1835
SAINT COLMAN (1963- General cargo coaster 205 feet long owned by J.& A. Gardner & Co., Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT COLMAN leaves Stobcross Quay, Glasgow for Liverpool with one heavy lift

Sailing forLiverpoolPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage975
Heavy lifts loadedOne lift

Arrival

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1855
PACIFIC STRONGHOLD (1958-1971 Cargo liner 501 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London) Own Page

PACIFIC STRONGHOLD arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load for Los Angeles and Vancouver

Arrived fromManchester (England)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth7/8 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage9,439
Draught forward on arrival19' 2"
Draught aft on arrival21 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)

Arrival

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1915
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

POINTSMAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of fuel oil from Heysham (England, UK)

Vessel MasterJ FinnPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived fromHeysham (England, UK) Net Tonnage547
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on arrival17 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel Oil
Ships agentT L Duff, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

News Event

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 1950
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with passengers and cars from Belfast

Vessel MasterCapt. Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Net Tonnage1827
Arrived in berth11 Bunkering Berth, South Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage3817
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and cars (cars = automobiles)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour

Ship Movement

Friday, August 20, 1965 @ 2100
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour to anchor overnight at roadstead off the harbour

Vessel MasterCapt. Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forAfter disembarking passengers and cars left Ardrossan to anchor overnight at roadstead off ArdrossanNet Tonnage1827
Sailed from berth11 Bunkering Berth, South Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage3817
Outward cargoLight ship = no passengers or cargo on board
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0450
LOCH ETIVE (1962-1968 General cargo 3-island type coaster long of John Rainey Shipping, Larne / Shamrock Shipping, Larne) Own Page

LOCH ETIVE arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of containers from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryLondonderry (Northern Ireland)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage490
Master of vessel on arrivalD McFallGross Tonnage982
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage1220

Arrival

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0610
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load with passengers and cars for Belfast

Vessel MasterCapt. Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromBeing at anchor overnight in Roadstead off Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage1827
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage3817
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship ( = no passengers or cargo on board)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0625
SAINT MODAN (1960- 1979 General cargo coaster 166 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT MODAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage244
Master of vessel on arrivalD McCraeGross Tonnage488
Draught aft on arrival11 feet Deadweght Tonnage614
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0915
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with passengers and cars for Belfast

Vessel MasterCapt. Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Net Tonnage1827
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage3817
Outward cargoPassengers and cars (cars = automobiles)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0940
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

POINTSMAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Heysham (England, UK)

Vessel MasterJ FinnPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forHeysham (England, UK) Net Tonnage547
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage1,174
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Ships agentT L Duff, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan