Ship Event
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1200
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Tug "Masterman" towing "Calumet" from Montreal to Ardrossan |
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From "The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald" dated Friday 2nd September 1960
On 3rd August, the deep-sea tug "Masterman," registered at Hull, left Montreal with the ship "Calumet" in tow.
Loaded with scrap iron, the remains of a sister ship, the "Calumet," weighing 4000 tons, will herself go to the scrap-yard after being discharged at Ardrossan. |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1200
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EVITA (1958-1973 Ore carrier 157.1 metres long of A/S Uglands Rederi, Norway) |
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EVITA at Terminus Quay, Glasgow commences bunkering fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST |
Ship's location | Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Grimstad, Norway |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,859 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 16,250 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1215
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AMBULANT (1959-1962 and 1962-1964 General cargo coaster 60.34m 198 feet long of Carebeka N.V., Groningen, Netherlands Owner: Willem Koerts & Hendrik Koerts, Zuidbroek, Netherlands )) |
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AMBULANT leaves Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow to load 1 lift from Clyde Villa Crane at Plantation Quay |
Sailing for | Clyde Villa Crane, Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Zuidbroek (Netherlands) |
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Sailed from berth | 59 / 63 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 244 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo (both inwards and outwards) | Gross Tonnage | 474 |
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Outward cargo | Same general cargo (both inwards and outwards) | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,056 |
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Ships agent | Clyde Shipping Co. Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C. 5. Telephone SOUth 2181 | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1320
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EVITA (1958-1973 Ore carrier 157.1 metres long of A/S Uglands Rederi, Norway) |
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EVITA at Terminus Quay, Glasgow finishes bunkering fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST |
Ship's location | Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | Grimstad, Norway |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,859 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 16,250 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1330
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INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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INVERTEST finishes bunkering EVITA with fuel oil at Terminus Quay and leaves her for Dunglass |
Sailing for | Esso Fuel Terminal, Dunglass, River Clyde (Scotland, UK) | Port of Registry | London |
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Sailed from berth | Alongside Ore Carrier EVITA at Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 111 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel Oil | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
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Outward cargo | Light ship = no cargo on board | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
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Ship Movement
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1455
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AMBULANT (1959-1962 and 1962-1964 General cargo coaster 60.34m 198 feet long of Carebeka N.V., Groningen, Netherlands Owner: Willem Koerts & Hendrik Koerts, Zuidbroek, Netherlands )) |
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AMBULANT arrives at Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow with 1 lift from Clyde Villa Crane |
Arrived from | Clyde Villa Crane, Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Zuidbroek (Netherlands) |
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Arrived in berth | 59 / 63 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 244 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo (both inwards and outwards) and 1 lift | Gross Tonnage | 474 |
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Ships agent | Clyde Shipping Co. Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C. 5. Telephone SOUth 2181 | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,056 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1557
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LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) |
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Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK leaves Ardrossan for Greenock |
Sailing for | Greenock (Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 234 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | A Palmer | Gross Tonnage | 471 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1650
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LOCHBROOM (1948-1972 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow : 1974 stranded in Mediterranean)) |
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LOCHBROOM leaves Kingston Dock, Glasgow with general cargo for West Highlands of Scotland |
Sailing for | West Highlands of Scotland (UK) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailed from berth | 3 Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 130 |
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Outward cargo | General cargo | Gross Tonnage | 413 |
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Draught forward on sailing | 8 feet 3 inches | Deadweght Tonnage | 535 |
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Draught aft on sailing | 11 feet | | |
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Ships agent | David MacBrayne Ltd., Clyde House, 44 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 9231 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1844
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LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) |
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Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK arrives at Greenock from Ardrossan |
Arrived from | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Greenock (Scotland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 234 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | A Palmer | Gross Tonnage | 471 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 1900
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FORTH (1959-1962 General cargo coaster of William Sloan & Company, Glasgow) |
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FORTH leaves Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow for Cardiff, Swansea and Belfast |
Sailing for | Cardiff, Swansea and Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailed from berth | 17 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Gross Tonnage | 869 |
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Outward cargo | General cargo | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 7 feet 1 inch | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 10 feet 5 inches | | |
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Ships agent | William Sloan & Co. Ltd, 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 4621 | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, August 3, 1960 @ 2000
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CALGARIA (1956-1963 General cargo liner 495 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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Donaldson Line's CALGARIA arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow with grain from Canada |
Arrived from | Montreal (Canada) via Prince's Dock (Glasgow) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west) | Gross Tonnage | 8,418 |
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Sailing for | Prince's Dock (Glasgow) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west) | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 19' 10" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 24' 07" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Grain 3,500 tons | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 4th August | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clyde Navigation Trust, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1430 on 9th August | | |
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Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 13' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 21' 04" | | |
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Ships agent | Donaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901 | | |
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Gangway was broken at 0705 on 7th August.
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Harbour Event
Thursday, August 4, 1960 @ 0600
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
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Swinging Bridge at entrance to Kingston Dock, Glasgow goes off use due to boiler trouble |
Ship's location | Swinging Bridge at entrance to Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | | |
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Arrival
Thursday, August 4, 1960 @ 1040
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PLADDA ( 1950-1963 General cargo coaster 218 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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PLADDA arrives at Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow from Govan Dry Dock, Govan, Glasgow |
Arrived from | Govan Dry Dock, Govan, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | 63 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 397 |
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Draught forward on arrival | 6 feet 8 inches | Gross Tonnage | 854 |
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Draught aft on arrival | 12 feet 3 inches | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,211 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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Ships agent | Clyde Shipping Co. Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C. 5. Telephone SOUth 2181 | | |
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Harbour Event
Thursday, August 4, 1960 @ 1135
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
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Swinging Bridge at entrance to Kingston Dock, Glasgow returns to use after boiler trouble |
Ship's location | Swinging Bridge at entrance to Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, August 4, 1960 @ 1613
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AMBULANT (1959-1962 and 1962-1964 General cargo coaster 60.34m 198 feet long of Carebeka N.V., Groningen, Netherlands Owner: Willem Koerts & Hendrik Koerts, Zuidbroek, Netherlands )) |
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AMBULANT leaves Glasgow with general cargo for Antwerpen (= Antwerp, Belgium) and Ghent (Belgium) |
Sailing for | Antwerpen (= Antwerp, Belgium) and Ghent (Belgium) | Port of Registry | Zuidbroek (Netherlands) |
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Sailed from berth | 39 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Net Tonnage | 244 |
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Outward cargo | General cargo | Gross Tonnage | 474 |
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Draught forward on sailing | 9 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,056 |
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Draught aft on sailing | 10 feet 6 inches | | |
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Ships agent | Clyde Shipping Co. Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C. 5. Telephone SOUth 2181 | | |
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