Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Anchor Line “Choice” Pilots at Glasgow in April 1965

 These Pilots not only handled Anchor vessels but also piloted Ore Carriers and other vessels on the Clyde.   This listing relates solely to the Anchor vessels.

Note : TOB = Tail-of-the-Bank = The anchorage off Greenock. 

 April  … Arrivals

1   CARRIGAN HEAD from TOB to No 6 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

2   INGER SKOU from TOB to No 3 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

8   ROONAGH HEAD from TOB to No 6 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

12  ALAUNIA from TOB to No 5 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

13  CILICIA from TOB to No 6 Princes Dock, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

15  TORR HEAD from TOB to No 6 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

23  GRETE SKOU from TOB to No 6 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

25  SIDONIA from TOB to Deep Water Berth, Greenock, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs

April  …  Sailings

1   PAVIA from No 65 Plantation to TOB, Pilot Stewart, 2 tugs

4   CARRIGAN HEAD from No 6 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Mackenzie, 2 tugs

5   ANDANIA from No 4 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Stewart, 2 tugs

7   INGER SKOU from No 8 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Mackenzie, 2 tugs

9   ROONAGH HEAD from No 6 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Mackenzie, 2 tugs

 18  TORR HEAD from No 6 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Stewart, 2 tugs

20  ALAUNIA from No 4 Yorkhill to TOB, Pilot Stewart, 2 tugs

24  CILICIA from No 4 Prince’s Dock to TOB, Pilot Stewart, 2 tugs

24  CILICIA from TOB to Copeland (off County Down, Northern Ireland), Pilot Stewart

April  …  Shifts

26  SIDONIA from Deep Water Berth, Greenock to No 3 Yorkhill, Pilot Howison, 2 tugs