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Sunday 10 September 2023

SNOKGRACHT










 Snokgracht departing Greenock with her usual cargo of expensive boats.

Friday 8 September 2023

Nitrox








  MV Nitrox on the slipway at Nobles in Girvan ,an ex ferry from Norway built in 1977 and now being used for fish farming .

WAVERLEY PASSING GRENOCK









 The Waverley photographed from Greenock Esplanade

Lady Marie Christie






 Lady Marie Christine, was launched on August 25th at the Wuhu Shipyard in China.


SD Oronsay


 SD Oronsay passing Gourock on her way back to Faslane Naval Base.

Thursday 7 September 2023

CMS Wrestler






 CMS Wrestler collecting a load from Dales at James Watt Dock.

Wednesday 6 September 2023

MV Lochnevis







 MV Lochnevis in Garvel dry dock Greenock for her annual maintenance.

MV Lochnevis  serves the Small Isles of Canna, Eigg, Muck and Rum from Mallaig. When she was designed, with her huge stern ramp, it was to specifications that allowed her to be as large as possible and still serve each of the Small Isle ports.

Tuesday 5 September 2023

MV Hebridean Isles














 MV Hebridean Isles at Dales dry dock in Aberdeen, perhaps a last attempt to repair her, if unsuccessful then its probably the scrapyard for her.

 

World Traveler





Built by West SEA Shipyard in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, World Traveller is 423 feet in length,  9,930 gross tons, and features eight decks.