Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023 @ 1630 		MIGDALE (2023- Live fish carrier register number AAS 650 and 40m overall of Rostein - Haroy, Norway) Own Page

Norwegian Live Fish Carrier MIGDALE at Troon Harbour unloading her cargo of live fish
Ship's locationTroon Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryAalesund (Norway)
Cargo carried on arrivalLive fishGross Tonnage482
Deadweght Tonnage650

News Event

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 @ 1640 		ISLAND SKY (2004- Passenger cruise liner 91m overall of Noble Caledonia, London) Own Page

Cruise ship ISLAND SKY at Troon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) on a cruise around Scotland
Ship's locationFerry Terminal, East Pier, Troon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryNassau (Bahamas)
Arrived fromKirkwall, Aberdeen, Lerwick and Stornoway (all on a cruise around Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage4,200
Sailing forIsle of Iona (Western Isles of Scotland)Deadweght Tonnage695
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Outward cargoPassengers

2 August 2023 and cruise ship ISLAND SKY was at Troon (Scotland, UK) on a cruise around Scotland.   The image below is with the kind permission of Stephen Bulloch who photographed the vessel when she was anchored in Holy Loch (Firth of Clyde) on an earlier occasion.

 

and this image, taken from a long distance, shows ISLAND SKY on her visit to Troon.

News Event

Wednesday, August 9, 2023 @ 1034 		WAVERLEY (1974- Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Waverley Steam Navigation Co. Ltd) Own Page

Excursion paddle steamer WAVERLEY passing Saltcoats (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)
Ship's locationPassing Saltcoats (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromAyr (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage693
Outward cargoPassengers

News Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1605 		SLOMAN HERA (2012- Chemical / Oil products tanker 145m overall of Maersk Tankers A/S) Own Page

SLOMAN HERA anchored in Brodick Bay waiting for a berth at Finnart Oil Terminal (Scotland)
Ship's locationBrodick Bay (Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAntigua and Barbuda
Arrived fromBayonne (France)Net Tonnage9,862
Sailing forFinnart Oil Terminal (Loch Long, Scotland, UK)
Draught aft on arrival6.0m
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship = no cargo on board

 

 

 

 

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1625 		CALEDONIAN ISLES (1993- Passenger and vehicle ferry 308 feet 94m long of Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIAN ISLES at Brodick loading passengers and vehicles for the 1640 sailing to Ardrossan
Ship's locationBrodick (Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde) Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailing forArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage5,221
Outward cargoPassengers and vehicles
Ships agentCaledonian MacBrayne, Gourock, Scotland

News Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1658 		Own Page

Cumbrae Heads (from outer Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)
Ship's locationCumbrae Heads (from outer Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)

News Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1703 		ALFRED (2019- Ro-ro passenger catamaran ferry 84m overall on charter to Caledonian MacBrayne from Pentland Ferries) Own Page

Catamaran ALFRED in Firth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.) around midway between Ardrossan and Brodick
Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.) around midway between Ardrossan and BrodickPort of RegistryKirkwall (Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK)
Arrived fromArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage2,991
Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran)Deadweght Tonnage466
Ships agentCaledonian MacBrayne, Gourock, Scotland

News Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1749 		CHALLENGER OF LEITH (2007- Workboat 15m overall of Coastworks Operations Ltd., Fairlie, Scotland) Own Page

Coastworks workboat CHALLENGER OF LEITH at Clyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)
Ship's locationClyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1751 		TOPAZ (In 2017 Inshore fishing boat registered AD10) Own Page

Inshore fishing boat TOPAZ at Clyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)
Ship's locationClyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryArdrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 @ 1753 		THE KRAKEN (In 2023 Inshore fishing boat AD 10) Own Page

Inshore fishing boat THE KRAKEN at Clyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)
Ship's locationClyde Marina, Ardrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryArdrossan (Scotland, UK)

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Saturday, August 26, 2023 @ 1320 		FRI KVAM (2014- General cargo ship 90m overall of Kopervik Ship Management AS, Kopervik, Norway) Own Page

FRI KVAM at Ayr (Scotland) with a bulk cargo of road salt from Swinoujscie (Poland)
Ship's locationRiver Berth, Port of Ayr, Ayr (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLimassol (Cyprus)
Arrived fromSwinoujscie (Poland)Net Tonnage1,546
Cargo carried on arrivalRoad salt (the salt which is spread on roads in icy weather to prevent vehicles skidding or slipping)Gross Tonnage2,858
Deadweght Tonnage4,909

News Event

Saturday, August 26, 2023 @ 1415 		MERCHANTMAN (2008- Tug 24m overall of SMS Towage Ltd, Hessle, England) Own Page

Tug MERCHANTMAN undergoing maintenance and repair at Dales Drydock, Troon, Scotland
Ship's locationDales Marine Services Drydock, Troon (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)
Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023 @ 1545 		SUBMARINE (in Clyde 29 August 2023) Own Page

SUBMARINE (and Naval / MOD Police escort) passing Cloch Point (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) outbound
Ship's locationPassing Cloch Point (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) outbound on patrol

News Event

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 @ 1603 		CHIEFTAIN (Passenger ferry of Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

Caledonian MacBrayne's CHIEFTAIN approaching Gourock Pier inbound with passengers from Kilcreggan
Ship's locationApproaching Gourock Pier (Firth of Clyde) inbound with passengers from KilcregganPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived fromKilcreggan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentCaledonian MacBrayne, Gourock, Scotland

News Event

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 @ 1609 		ARGYLL FLYER (in 2023 a 188 passenger ferry 30m long of Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

Caledonian MacBrayne's ARGYLL FLYER approaching Gourock Pier with passengers from Dunoon
Ship's locationApproaching Gourock Pier (Firth of Clyde) inbound with passengers from DunoonPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived fromDunoon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentCaledonian MacBrayne, Gourock, Scotland