Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0325
RIPON (1956 - 1972 Ore carrier 505 feet long for Bolton Steam Shipping Company) Own Page

Ore carrier RIPON passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryMiddlesbrough (England)
Gross Tonnage10,731

Tugs VANGUARD and CAMPAIGNER were standing-by, escorting the ore carrier RIPON upriver to Glasgow. VANGUARD was slightly ahead, and CAMPAIGNER slightly astern of the ore carrier.