Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 1620
Eliezer Own Page
Ship's locationSea - fishing groundsPort of RegistryPort Seton
Cargo4 boxes of fishNet TonnageInshore fishing boat

Arrival

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 1635
Own Page
Ship's locationSea - fishing grounds
Cargo6 boxes of fish

Arrival

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 2045
GOODWILL (General cargo coaster of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) Own Page
Ship's locationTroonPort of RegistryRotterdam
Vessel MasterM TigchelarNet Tonnage288
CargoLight

Arrival

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 2120
GLEN SHIEL (1959-1973 General cargo motor coaster 109 feet long of Hay Hamilton Ltd, / Glenlight Shipping, Glasgow : Sank 1973) Own Page

Coaster GLEN SHIEL brings 350 barrels of whisky from Islay to Glasgow

Arrived fromBonahaven (Islay)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth12 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage89
Cargo carried on arrival350 barrels of whiskyGross Tonnage195
Deadweght Tonnage265

Sailing

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 2245
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
CargoTrailersReg Tonnage611

News Event

Wednesday, March 23, 1966 @ 2345
AMERICAN TRAVELER (1946-1969 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Lines, New York : 1972 scrapped) Own Page

United States Line's AMERICAN TRAVELER arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow to load for New York

Arrived fromNew York and Dublin via Prince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryNew York, USA
Arrived in berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (head west and bow 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 bulkhead)Gross Tonnage8,228
Sailing forNew York (USA)
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (head west and bow 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 bulkhead)
Draught forward on arrival12' 00"
Draught aft on arrival16' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 175 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 24th March
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo2030 on 24th March
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 24th March
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 3,040 tons and 2 passengers
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1630 on 30th March
Draught forward on sailing17' 06"
Draught aft on sailing20' 10"
Ships agentW B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone 041 248 2929 Telex 77219

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0400
Lairdsburn Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterR BruceNet Tonnage227
CargoConstruction steel
AgentBurns & Laird

News Event

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0400
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

LAIRDSBURN arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with construction steel from Belfast (Northern Ireland)

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage228
Master of vessel on arrivalR BruceGross Tonnage513
Cargo carried on arrivalConstruction SteelDeadweght Tonnage720
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0415
Strongbow Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterW StewartNet TonnageTug
CargoLight

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0430
RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

General Steam's RINGDOVE arrives in Glasgow from France via Bristol

Arrived fromTonnay Charente via BristolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth1/3 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival9' 2"
Draught aft on arrival13' 3"
Cargo carried on arrival256 tons general

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0515
GREENFIELD (in 1966 General cargo coaster carrying road trailers) Own Page

GREENFIELD arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with trailers from Larne (Northern Ireland)

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Grogan
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0520
Holmfield Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastReg Tonnage250
CargoSteel

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0535
Greenfield Own Page
Ship's locationLarne
Vessel MasterJ Grogan
CargoTrailers

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0605
LOCH ETIVE (1948- General cargo coaster 218 feet long of Shamrock Shipping Company, Larne) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLondonderry
Vessel MasterD McFaulNet Tonnage490
CargoContainersGross Tonnage982

Arrival

Thursday, March 24, 1966 @ 0605
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 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 McFaullGross Tonnage982
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersDeadweght Tonnage1220