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Thursday 3 March 2011

HEBRIDEAN PRINCESS





Out of dry dock having had a paint job ,click HERE for some pictures prior to her dry docking.





Tuesday 1 March 2011

Carola





Carola is a 70 ft steam yacht which was built in 1898 at Scott's and Sons at Bowling on the Clyde.

It was ordered by the owners of the yard for their own private use.
After many years of neglect she is being restored by the Irvine Maritime Museum.

Forth Gaurdsman



Forth Gaurdsman a cable layer seen berthed at James Watt Dock.

Friday 25 February 2011

SD Newton

Research vessel,normally used in support of military training exercises,seen here at the Great Harbour Greenock.

Thursday 24 February 2011

Tenacious







The Jubilee Sailing Trust ship Tenacious,seen berthed in Glasgow city centre and passing Greenock.

Click HERE for more information.

Wednesday 23 February 2011

Monday 21 February 2011

Mary M



Mary M of Gareloch Support Services working at Custom House Quay Greenock.

SD Salmoor





SD Salmoor designed to lay and maintain targets,navigation marks and moorings ,she can also help with submarine rescue.

Wednesday 16 February 2011

Admiral Day



Seen passing Gourock on her way to Loch Long to dump her spoil,she has been dredging the River Kelvin for preparation for the new Govan ferry which will sail to the new transport museum.

Click HERE for pictures of her in the River Kelvin.

Tuesday 15 February 2011

Strone


Winter sunshine lights up the hills above the village of Strone

Monday 14 February 2011

Saturday 12 February 2011

WD Mersey





WD Mersey dredging the river beside Glasgow's new transport museum.