Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, July 8, 1962 @ 1601
BLEASDALE (1962-1984 Suction Hopper Dredger 193 feet overall of British Transport Docks Board, Fleetwood : 1984 scrapped at Garston) Own Page

New Suction hopper dredger BLEASDALE passes Govan Wharf inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow, inbound towards GlasgowPort of RegistryFleetwood (England)
Net Tonnage444
Gross Tonnage1,029
Deadweght Tonnage1,245

   Tug BRIGADIER at the bow and tug CAMPAIGNER

at the stern were towing Suction hopper dredger

BLEASDALE from Simons Lobnitz Shipbuilders, Renfrew

(River Clyde) and passing Govan Wharf, Glasgow on their

way upriver.