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Tuesday, 12 October 2010

HMS Duncan D37


HMS Duncan launched from the Govan shipyard on the 11 October 2010.
The 7,500-tonne destroyer may be the last ship to be launched from the yard.

Named after Admiral Duncan, who defeated the Dutch fleet at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797, HMS Duncan is the sixth and final Type 45 destroyer to be built at Govan for the Royal Navy.


Sunday, 10 October 2010

HDMS Absalon (L16)





Danish command and support ship,for photographs of her arriving in Glasgow click HERE.

Saturday, 9 October 2010

Loch Fyne

The western shore of Loch Fyne with Inveraray jail.

Friday, 8 October 2010

Toward








Toward pilot boat leaving the small harbour at Greenock Ocean Terminal .

Thursday, 7 October 2010