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Monday, 5 October 2026

Dunoon




 Dunoon Pier is a Victorian pier in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is owned by Argyll and Bute Council,[1] and was completed in its current form in 1898. Reaching out into the Firth of Clyde, the earliest parts of the pier date to 1835. It is now a Category A listed structure

Sunday, 4 October 2026

Well-Safe Protector




 The Well-Safe Protector is a heavy-duty, harsh-environment jack-up rig operated by Well-Safe Solutions for plugging, abandoning, and decommissioning offshore oil and gas,Seen here at Aberdeen Harbour.

Saturday, 3 October 2026

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.

Friday, 2 October 2026

SIEM BARRACUDA





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

Photographed at Aberdeen Harbour.

Thursday, 1 October 2026

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

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 .