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Thursday, 22 January 2009

Svitzer Mallaig



Svitzer Mallaig departing James Watt Dock.

Wednesday, 21 January 2009

SD Omagh




Seen in Victoria Dock Greenock on the 16 Jan 2009,she was transferring personnel from Fort George which was anchored in the bay.

Tuesday, 20 January 2009

Queen Mary

Launch of the Queen Mary from Clydebank on the 26 September 1934
A rather garish card ,a hand tint that looks fairly awful.

Monday, 19 January 2009

Ailsa Craig



Ailsa Craig from the hills above the village of Lendallfoot.

Sunday, 18 January 2009

SD NIMBLE











SD Nimble at Scotstoun to help HMS Daring down the Clyde, as she was officially handed over to the Royal Navy it was Military tugs who had the job of guiding her down the Clyde.

SD IMPETUS






SD Impetus at Scotstoun shipyard to help HMS Daring down the Clyde

Friday, 16 January 2009

HMS Daring



















HMS Daring leaves the shipyard at Scotstoun in Glasgow for the last time,she will head for her home port of Portsmouth.