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Thursday 26 February 2015

Caribbean Princes












Caribbean Princes rounds the Tail of the Bank and passes the Cloch lighthouse on her way into the Firth .

Monday 23 February 2015

Thursday 19 February 2015

Tower Hill






Tower Hill Gourock,an excellent viewpoint for watching the ships go by.

Monday 16 February 2015

Friday 13 February 2015

Wednesday 11 February 2015

MV Lord of the Isles










Caledonian Mac Braynes ferry Lord of the Isles being manoeuvred by Battler in James Watt Dock.

Saturday 7 February 2015

MS Hanseatic










MS Hanseatic (previously Society Adventurer) is a five-star cruise ship owned by the Hapag-Lloyd cruise line. According to the Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships, it is the only five-star expedition-cruise ship worldwide. Built in 1991, she specialises in trips to the Antarctic. She was built as Society Adventurer, but was renamed when she was purchased by Hanseatic Tours, as the fourth in a line of Hanseatics. In 1997, Hapag-Lloyd purchased Hanseatic Tours, and she passed into their ownership.

Wednesday 4 February 2015

SD Northern River







SD northern River seen passing Dumbarton on her way to Glasgow to collect specialised equipment for submarine rescue, a duty she has carried out for a few years. The Clyde has a few training areas for Royal Navy Submarines as well as a base at Faslane on the Gareloch.