Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, October 27, 1942 @ 1600
GUNNER (Requisitioned by Admiralty 1939-1946 as H.M. Minesweeping Trawler FY 568 of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

H.M. Trawler GUNNER arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London

Built 1927
Armament: 1 12pdr AA gun.
Returned to her owner in February 1946.
Scrapped at Ghent, Belgium ca. mid-1954.

Sailing

Wednesday, October 28, 1942 @ 1500
ISLE OF ALDERNEY (1938-1946 Passenger / cargo steamer of Guernsey & Alderney Trading Company / Plincke / Crete Shipping Company, UK) Own Page

ISLE OF ALDERNEY leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs

Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryUK

Arrival

Wednesday, October 28, 1942 @ 1530
LADY SHAHRAZAD (Steam Yacht Requisitioned by Admiralty 1939-1943 ) Own Page

H.M. Yacht LADY SHAHRAZAD arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London

Arrival

Wednesday, October 28, 1942 @ 1600
HATANO (1939-1946 H.M.Minesweeping Trawler FY662 requisitioned by Admiralty, London) Own Page

H.M.Trawler HATANO arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Friday, October 30, 1942 @ 1500
PICARDY (Steam ship in 1942) Own Page

Steam ship PICARDY arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Saturday, October 31, 1942 @ 1500
GUNNER (Requisitioned by Admiralty 1939-1946 as H.M. Minesweeping Trawler FY 568 of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

H.M. Trawler GUNNER leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs

Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London

Built 1927
Armament: 1 12pdr AA gun.
Returned to her owner in February 1946.
Scrapped at Ghent, Belgium ca. mid-1954.

Arrival

Saturday, October 31, 1942 @ 1530
EMPIRE DAMSEL (1942-1947 Coastal tanker of Ministry of War Transport, London) Own Page

Coastal tanker EMPIRE DAMSEL arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage784

Empire Damsel was a 784 GRT coastal tanker which was built by Grangemouth Dockyard Co Ltd, Grangemouth. Launched on 29 June 1942 and completed in October 1942.

Sold in 1947 to the Bulk Oil Steamship Co Ltd, London and renamed Pass of Balmaha.

Scrapped in March 1967 in Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire.

Arrival

Saturday, October 31, 1942 @ 1600
RIVER TWEED (1919- 1952 Steam fishing trawler 115 feet long GN43 of Paton Trawlers, Glasgow / Ardrossan Trawling Co., Glasgow) Own Page

Steam trawler RIVER TWEED arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for wartime repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGranton (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage93
Gross Tonnage216

Sailing

Sunday, November 1, 1942 @ 1600
LADY SHAHRAZAD (Steam Yacht Requisitioned by Admiralty 1939-1943 ) Own Page

H.M. Yacht LADY SHAHRAZAD leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs

Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London

Sailing

Tuesday, November 3, 1942 @ 0800
CLERMISTON (Steam ship in 1942 of Ravelston Steamship Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

Steam ship CLERMISTON leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after repairs

Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK) ?

Arrival

Tuesday, November 3, 1942 @ 1815
FIRETHORN (1905- General cargo coaster of Thorn Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Steam ship FIRETHORN arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for wartime repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Gross Tonnage300

Arrival

Tuesday, November 3, 1942 @ 1845
MARIE LOUISE (H.M.Trawler in 1942) Own Page

H.M.Trawler MARIE LOUISE arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for wartime repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Wednesday, November 4, 1942 @ 1015
HMS P615 (1940-1943 P 611 Class Submarine of Royal Navy, London) Own Page

Royal Navy Submarine H.M.S. P615 arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for wartime repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London (England, UK)

She was sunk with all hands on 18th April 1943 by a torpedo from German U-Boat U-123, when about 100 miles south-west of Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Arrival

Wednesday, November 4, 1942 @ 2145
COLLEAGUE (Steam fishing trawler in 1942) Own Page

Steam fishing trawler COLLEAGUE arrives in Ardrossan Dockyard for wartime repairs

Arrived in berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, November 5, 1942 @ 1015
RIVER TWEED (1919- 1952 Steam fishing trawler 115 feet long GN43 of Paton Trawlers, Glasgow / Ardrossan Trawling Co., Glasgow) Own Page

Steam trawler RIVER TWEED leaves Ardrossan Dockyard after wartime repairs

Sailed from berthArdrossan Dockyard (Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGranton (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage93
Gross Tonnage216