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Monday 3 June 2019

HMS Bitter






Royal Navy patrol boat.

MV Glen Sanox







Glen Sanox,the new Caledonian MacBrayne ferry being built at Ferguson's ship yard in Port Glasgow.
The ship is now about fourteen months late,the shipyard and ferry operator have been accusing each other for the delays, Ferguson's claim design changes are to blame.
The ship on the slipway is the second ferry for CalMac, same design as the first minus the mistakes made in building the Glenn Sanox hopefully,its already two years late.

Friday 31 May 2019

MV Island Princess



MV Island Princess departing James Watt Dock,ex Kilcreggan ferry.

Thursday 23 May 2019

Monday 20 May 2019

Carrick Castle





Carrick Castle, which dates from the 15th century, is built on a rock jutting into Loch Goil. Though ruinous, the oblong building is still in a fair state of preservation, standing four storeys high