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Monday, 21 June 2021

Sten Idun
















 From Dunoon to Port Glasgow,Sten Idun making her way up to Rothesay Dock at Clydebank.

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Harvest Anne




 Multipurpose workboat, support vessel and landing craft. Operating around the West Coast of Scotland and Northern Isles.


Harvest Anne is seen here at Fairlie Pier.

 


Sunday, 13 June 2021

Waverley





Waverley Saturday 12 June, on sea trials before she starts her summer season.
 

Wednesday, 9 June 2021

Connel Elizabeth Cargill




Troon life boat 114 007 Connel Elizabeth Cargill.
Waverley Class 44 foot.

In the 60's the RNLI fleets boats were limited to around 8kts due to their hull design, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) had developed a 44-foot boat thatplaned over the water. The RNLI bought one of these and built it as the Waveney-class.  Built by Brooke Marine at Lowestoft, O/N 1001-1006, Groves and Gutteridge at Cowes, O/N 1026-1029, 1033-1036. Bideford Shipbuilders, Devon, O/N 1042-1045. Fairey Marine, Cowes O/N 1060, 1065 and 1079.

Sunday, 6 June 2021

Cumbrae




 Cumbrae rowing boat belongs to The Scottish Coastal Rowing Association, she is seen here passing the Little Cumbrae Island.

Monday, 31 May 2021

MV Loch Seaforth


 MV Loch Seaforth at James Watt Dock with Greenock's Titan Crane.