Ship EventMonday, September 10, 1962 @ 2125 |
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER departs Ardrossan after assisting in docking the tanker JAVA |
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BRIGADIER had arrived to assist the tanker QUILOA from Ardrossan Harbour to the Roadstead, and then assist in bringing the tanker JAVA from the Roadstead into Ardrossan Harbour. SEAWAY was at the bow of JAVA and BRIGADIER at the stern as they towed JAVA bow-first from the Roadstead into the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour JAVA now being docked at Ardrossan, and, being released by the Pilot, BRIGADIER left Ardrossan to return to Greenock |