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Friday 27 September 2013
Sunday 22 September 2013
Tuesday 17 September 2013
Monday 16 September 2013
Friday 13 September 2013
Kingdom of Fife
Kingdom of Fife in Garvel dry dock,she is an anchor handler which has been servicing MOD buoys around the Clyde.
Saturday 7 September 2013
Thursday 5 September 2013
Donald Quay Light
Donald Quay Light at old
Kilpatrick the cast iron light was erected in the 19th century to
indicate a difficult bend in the river a similar light can be seen at Dalmuir
Clydebank.
The light was updated to a
solar light in 2013.
According to old Ordnance
Survey maps there was ferry crossing at this point.
Lanarkshire and Dumbarton Railway Company built a line alongside the Forth and
Clyde canal, land had to be reclaimed from the river ,a wall was erected to
support the line and sidings. The village of bowling can be seen in the
distance.
Wednesday 4 September 2013
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