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Saturday, 18 January 2014

Bellis (M916)














Bellis (M916) is a Tripartite-class minehunter of the Belgian Naval Component, launched on 14 February 1986 at the Mercantile-Belyard shipyard in Rupelmonde.

She assisted in the rescue of the Herald of Free Enterprise in March 1987.

Friday, 17 January 2014

Dumbarton Rock





















A collection of poscards and some old pictures of the rivers most famous landmark .

  And Dumbarton Rock to ev'ry Jean and Jock,
Extends a welcome that is high and wide:
Seems to know that they are on their homeward way
To hear the song of the Clyde.


Thursday, 16 January 2014

Loch Shira





Loch Shira making her way over to the Isle of Cumbrae.

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

MRV Alba na Mara




MRV Alba na Mara is a fisheries reseach ship opperated by the Scottish Goverment,she is seen here passing Dumbarton.

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Monday, 13 January 2014

Arran






Stormy clouds obscure the Isle of Arran,taken from from Ardossan.