Search This Blog

Tuesday 29 July 2014

Commonwealth Flotilla

















Some of the participants of the 2014 Commonwealth Flotilla departing Glasgow.

Monday 28 July 2014

HMS Prince of Wales



























The mid section block of HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier being towed down the Clyde on AMT Trader barge for delivery to Rosyth  dry dock on the River Forth.


The segment – Lower Block 03 is roughly the size of a Type 45 destroyer and contains 160 cabins, engine spaces, bakery and part of the carrier’s cavernous hangar (which is wide enough to accommodate two Type 23 frigates side by side).

Sunday 27 July 2014

Harris



Ministry of defence police craft Harris leaving Faslane naval base.