ArrivalWednesday, August 24, 1960 @ 2005 |
IRISH COAST ( 1952-1968 Passenger and cargo vessel 340 feet long of Coast Lines, Liverpool) |
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IRISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan on her summer daylight passenger service from Ardrossan |
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BURNS & LAIRD LINES LTD.
ARDROSSAN / AYR AND BELFAST (Mail Service)
m.v. IRISH COAST
Sailed Outwards on Wednesday the 24th day of August 1960 Sailed Inwards on Wednesday the 24th day of August 1960
OUTWARDS 0931 Sailed from North Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan 0934 Passed Breakwater 1013 Passed Holy Isle Light, distance 2 ¾ miles 1033 Passed Pladda Light, distance 1 ½ miles 1105 Passed Ailsa Craig, distance 3 miles 1237 Passed Maidens Light, distance 6 ¾ miles 1304 Passed Black Head Light, distance 1 mile 1328 Passed Belfast Lightvessel 1455 Arrived at Belfast 1457 Berthed at Belfast
Time on Voyage from Ardrossan to Belfast 5 hours 26 minutes
Draught of water leaving Ardrossan For’d 14’ 04” and Aft 14’ 10”
PASSENGERS Saloon 25, Third 71, Total 96 TONS OF CARGO Received at Ardrossan, NIL LIVE STOCK, NIL MAILS OUTWARD, Received at Ardrossan, NIL
REMARKS / WEATHER, ETC. 1400 – 1440 Vessel delayed in Belfast Channel by the launching of the “EDWARD STEVINSON.” Moderate Southerly winds, slight sea, cloudy and clear, good visibility.
Douglas McCormick, Master
INWARDS 1526 Sailed from Belfast 1604 Passed Belfast Lightvessel 1626 Passed Black Head Light ¾ mile off 1652 Passed Maidens Light 6 ½ miles off 1824 Passed Ailsa Craig 3 miles off 1854 Passed Pladda Light 2 miles off 1915 Passed Holy Isle light 3 miles off 1958 Arrived at Ardrossan Breakwater 2005 Berthed at North Montgomerie Pier, Ardrossan
Time on Voyage from Belfast to Ardrossan 4 hours 37 minutes
Draught of Water leaving Belfast For’d 14’ 05” and Aft 14’ 11”
PASSENGERS : Saloon 52, Third Class 165, Total 217 TONS OF CARGO Received at Belfast, NIL LIVE STOCK, NIL MAILS INWARD, Received at Belfast, NIL
REMARKS / WEATHER, ETC. Moderate Southerly winds, moderate sea, cloudy occasional ( .. could not read this word ..), visibility good to moderate.
Douglas McCormick, Master
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