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Saturday, 21 September 2024

Baltic Sun





 Baltic Sun at Shieldhall Glasgow

TINTO


 TINTO (IMO: 7369168) is a General Cargo and is sailing under the flag of Norway. Her length overall (LOA) is 82.47 meters and her width is 12.7 meters.

Seen here passing through the Sound of Mull

Friday, 20 September 2024

KING GEORGE V



 George V was built by William Denny and Brothers for the Turbine Steamers Ltd as a pioneering turbine powered vessel intended for longer routes. She passed to the ownership of David MacBrayne Ltd in October 1935, when plans to rename her were never enacted.Displaced by MV Columba, she was withdrawn from service in 1974. Several attempts were made to preserve her as a floating pub or restaurant, but all failed. King George V was burnt out at Cardiff docks in 1981 and scrapped in 1984.

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Tuesday, 17 September 2024

NAB CAT



 Catamaran workboat on the slipway at Nobles of Girvan.

Monday, 16 September 2024

AURORA






 AURORA (IMO: 9234989) is a Container Ship and is sailing under the flag of Antigua Barbuda. Her length overall (LOA) is 134.42 meters and her width is 22.75 meters.

Friday, 13 September 2024

Wilson Bergen

 







Cargo ship pasing Erskine on her way to KGV Glasgow.

Tuesday, 10 September 2024

HC OPAL





 HC OPAL (IMO: 9377846) is a General Cargo and is sailing under the flag of Antigua Barbuda. Her length overall (LOA) is 129.5 meters and her width is 19.27 meters.

Photographed here at KGV Glasgow.