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Wednesday 3 December 2014

Ali Cat




Ali Cat encountering a grey funnel on her way to Dunoon.

Tuesday 2 December 2014

SPS CRISTOBAL COLON F105










The Álvaro de Bazán-class frigates are the first modern vessels of the Spanish Navy to incorporate ballistic resistant steel in the hull, along with the power plants being mounted on anti-vibration mounts to reduce noise and make them less detectable by submarines.

Monday 1 December 2014

Green Chief



Green Chief seen passing  Ardneil Bay Ardrossan were she was helping LM Constructor lay pipes.


Sunday 30 November 2014

Gourock

Summer twilight from Gourock,looking across the bay towards Loch Long and the Cowal Peninsula.

Friday 28 November 2014

Clyde Glasgow

Photo taken from the Stobceoss (Finnieston) crane. Stobcross Quay on the right. Mavisbank and Plantation Quays on the left. Princes Dock over the sheds on the left and the. Govan drydock further down.
Post Card is dated 1967.

Thursday 27 November 2014

Lesley M






Lesley M in Cardwell Bay Gourock,she was helping to lay drainage pipes.

Wednesday 26 November 2014

Tuesday 25 November 2014

Monday 24 November 2014

Irvine Harbour Crane




The harbour crane has seen better days,looking as though only the rust is holding it together,it has been moved  away from the harbour by the maritime museum for safe keeping,with the view of restoration,don't hold your breath.

Friday 21 November 2014

Wednesday 19 November 2014

Jesper





Heading home after sailing up the Clyde with the Commonwealth Flotilla,looks as though they had a good time.