Largs Pencil

 The Pencil was built in 1912, to commemorate the Battle of Largs 1263, when the Scots defeated King Haco of Norway's troops on the shore at Largs, after the 160 long ships got caught in a storm.

SIEM BARRACUDA

 The SIEM Barracuda is designed for subsea operation duties such as construction and installation work, inspection and maintenance.

Photographed at Aberdeen Harbour.

MV Clansman

 MV Clansman arriving in Oban.

Argyll Flyer

 MV Argyll Flyer the Dunoon ferry arriving at Gourock.

HMAS NESTOR (G 02)

N-Class destroyer ordered from Fairfield at Govan with the 1939 Programme on 15th April 1939 with HMS NAPIER of the same Class  Both ships were laid  down  on  26th July 1939.  This ship was launched on 9th July 1940 as the third RN ship to carry the  name .

Viking Vela

 Viking Vela is an award-winning, all-veranda small ocean cruise ship launched by Viking Ocean Cruises in late 2024.

she suffered propulsion and steering damage after encountering a severe storm in the North Sea in mid-January 2025

Photographed at Aberdeen Harbour.

Duart Castle

 For over 700 years, Duart Castle, the seat of Clan Maclean, has dominated the view to the Sound of Mull and Loch Linnhe with its huge curtain walls and solid keep,best viewed from the ferry from Oban to the Isle of Mull.