Arrival
Tuesday, October 13, 1942 @ 1430
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HMS ISLE OF GUERNSEY (1930-1940 Passenger Ferry, 1940-1948 Requisitioned by Admiralty, 1948-1961 Passenger Ferry of Southern Railway, Southampton) |
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H.M.S. ISLE OF GUERNSEY arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Southampton (England, UK) |
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Being requisitioned by Admiraly in 1940, H.M.S. ISLE OF GUERNSEY served as a Hospital ship at Dunkirk, then as a target ship for the Fleet Air Arm then as an Infantry Landing ship at the Normandy Landings.
She was returned to Southern Railways control in 1948 |
Arrival
Tuesday, October 13, 1942 @ 1445
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EXMOUTH (Petrol lighter in 1942) |
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Petrol lighter EXMOUTH arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, October 14, 1942 @ 1000
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ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Complaint by Royal Navy about Hopper ELDERSLIE infringing Port Regulations in Gare Loch in 1942 |
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Sailing
Friday, October 16, 1942 @ 1600
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HMS ISLE OF GUERNSEY (1930-1940 Passenger Ferry, 1940-1948 Requisitioned by Admiralty, 1948-1961 Passenger Ferry of Southern Railway, Southampton) |
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H.M.S. ISLE OF GUERNSEY leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs |
Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Southampton (England, UK) |
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Being requisitioned by Admiraly in 1940, H.M.S. ISLE OF GUERNSEY served as a Hospital ship at Dunkirk, then as a target ship for the Fleet Air Arm then as an Infantry Landing ship at the Normandy Landings.
She was returned to Southern Railways control in 1948 |
Arrival
Friday, October 16, 1942 @ 1645
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MALAHNE (H.M.Yacht in 1942) |
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H.M.Yacht MALAHNE arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | | |
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Arrival
Friday, October 16, 1942 @ 1700
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RIVER TAY (1920-1943 Steam fishing trawler 115 feet long GN36 of Paton Trawlers / Ardrossan Trawling Company) |
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Steam Trawler RIVER TAY arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | 1919-1925 Montrose (Scotland), 1925-1943 Granton (Scotland) |
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Arrival
Saturday, October 17, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) |
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Bombay from Cape Town |
| | Port of Registry | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 11,335 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 19,040 |
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Sailing
Tuesday, October 20, 1942 @ 1015
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HMS ZETLAND (1942-1954 Type 11 Hunt Class Destroyer Pennant Number L 59 280 feet 85 meters long of Royal Navy, London) |
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Royal Navy Destroyer H.M.S. ZETLAND leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs |
Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Admiralty, London (England, UK) |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 21, 1942 @ 1045
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HMS BRIGHTON (1940-1944 Destroyer I 08 (formerly USS COWELL of United States Navy) of Royal Navy, London) |
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Destroyer H.M.S.BRIGHTON arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Admiralty, London (England, UK) |
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A very full account of her service in the Royal Navy is on http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-11US-HMS_Brighton.htm |
Sailing
Thursday, October 22, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
ENNERDALE (1941-1958 1st Dale Class Freighting Tanker of Ministry of War Transport / Royal Fleet Auxiliary, London ; scrapped 1959) |
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ENNERDALE sailed in convoy KMS1G for Operation Torch, the Allied Landings in French North Africa. |
Sailing for | Sailed in convoy KMS1G for Operation Torch, the Allied Landings in French North Africa. | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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Sailed from berth | Clyde | | |
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Sailing
Sunday, October 25, 1942 @ 1130
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HMS BRIGHTON (1940-1944 Destroyer I 08 (formerly USS COWELL of United States Navy) of Royal Navy, London) |
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Destroyer H.M.S.BRIGHTON leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs |
Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Admiralty, London (England, UK) |
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A very full account of her service in the Royal Navy is on http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-11US-HMS_Brighton.htm |
Arrival
Sunday, October 25, 1942 @ 1345
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ISLE OF ALDERNEY (1938-1946 Passenger / cargo steamer of Guernsey & Alderney Trading Company / Plincke / Crete Shipping Company, UK) |
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ISLE OF ALDERNEY arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | UK |
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Sailing
Monday, October 26, 1942 @ 1145
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RIVER TAY (1920-1943 Steam fishing trawler 115 feet long GN36 of Paton Trawlers / Ardrossan Trawling Company) |
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Steam Trawler RIVER TAY leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs |
Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | 1919-1925 Montrose (Scotland), 1925-1943 Granton (Scotland) |
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Arrival
Monday, October 26, 1942 @ 1400
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CLERMISTON (Steam ship in 1942 of Ravelston Steamship Company, Edinburgh) |
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Steam ship CLERMISTON arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs |
Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland, UK) ? |
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Sailing
Monday, October 26, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) |
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Bombay for Durban |
| | Port of Registry | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 11,335 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 19,040 |
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