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Friday, 27 December 2013

Largs





Coming ashore after a days sailing at Largs.

Adoration CN78







Adoration  CN78 seen in East India harbour Greenock.

HMS Defender












Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender berthed at KGV Glasgow,open day for the public.

Click HERE fora video of her on sea trials.

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Ice Runner



Ice Runner arriving at Greenock,she required the attendance of two Svitzer tugs to berth as she was battling against stong SW winds up to 50mph.

Diving


Preparing to take the plunge,Largs

Saturday, 21 December 2013

Grampion Falcon





Grampion Falcon a stand by saftey vesel from the North Star fleet,probably worked out of Peterhead or Aberdeen harbour,she has been sold out the fleet.
She is seen here at Fergusons ship yard at Port Glasgow.

Sunday, 15 December 2013

HMS Raider





HMS Raider is one of two P2000 patrol boats that form the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron (FPBS).  Formed in March 2010, the Squadron provides Force Protection in and around Faslane, Scotland. The squadron originally consisted of HMS Dasher and HMS Pursuer however, in September 2012 these were replaced by HMS Tracker and HMS Raider.