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Sunday, 1 February 2009

Tarnholm








The Sweedish tanker heading to Rothesay Dock ,more pictures of her can be seen HERE

Thursday, 29 January 2009

Oyster Catcher


An oyster catcher seen on the banks of the Holy Loch.

Wednesday, 28 January 2009

The Clyde at Bowling


Taken from Bowling looking up the Clyde,taken in the early fifties?
Can you name any of the ships in the picture?

Tuesday, 27 January 2009

Regis 2



A small tug which helped take barges to Glasgow during the construction of the new bridges,seen here at greenock.

Friday, 23 January 2009

Fort Austin A386











Fort Austin A386 supply ship,seen off the coast of Gourock degaussing.

Erskine Ferry



The Erskine ferry was established in 1777,connecting Erskine with Old Kilpatrick.
The ferry ceased operation in July 1971 when Princess Anne opened the Erskine bridge.

Thursday, 22 January 2009

Svitzer Mallaig



Svitzer Mallaig departing James Watt Dock.