Oiler INVERTEST passes Govan on her way to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Tug FLYING DIPPER passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west towards Greenock

YIGRITO or FIGRITO

The writing in the Dock Logbook is not at all clear, and the name of the vessel could be YIGRITO or FIGRITO. We have to put a name for the ship, so, until we find out for certain, we will call her YIGRITO
Following immediately astern of YIGRITO and escorting her downriver was the tug FLYING TEMPEST

Tug FLYING TEMPEST passes Govan, Glasgow, on her way downriver

The writing in the Dock Logbook is not at all clear, and the name of the vessel could be YIGRITO or FIGRITO. We have to put a name for the ship, so, until we find out for certain, we will call her YIGRITO Following immediately astern of YIGRITO and escorting her downriver was the tug FLYING TEMPEST

DIVER No 2 motor launch passes Govan as she travels upriver

Tugs FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE and FLYING DUCK assist the Clan Line's CLAN MACKAY to Kelvin

This entry is posing quite a problem for your reporter.

The Dockmaster's Log-book shows the CLAN MACKAY as Ex "something" G. to Kelvin. The "something" is indecipherable and obviously a very personal type of shorthand peculiar to the writer, As a guess it may mean that the ship is coming astern from Govan Drydock, or upriver from Greenock. Who knows, and we will probably now never find out.

So, as we do not know the placing of the tugs, at the bow or at the stern, the Log-book reads FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE, CLAN MACKAY, FLYING DUCK. The reader must make his own judgement on the matter.

There are two shipyards on the River Kelvin (just beside Yorkhill Quay and Yorkhill's West Basin)

Tugs FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE and FLYING DUCK assist the Clan Line's CLAN MACKAY to Kelvin

This entry is posing quite a problem for your reporter.

The Dockmaster's Log-book shows the CLAN MACKAY as Ex "something" G. to Kelvin. The "something" is indecipherable and obviously a very personal type of shorthand peculiar to the writer, As a guess it may mean that the ship is coming astern from Govan Drydock, or upriver from Greenock. Who knows, and we will probably now never find out.

So, as we do not know the placing of the tugs, at the bow or at the stern, the Log-book reads FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE, CLAN MACKAY, FLYING DUCK. The reader must make his own judgement on the matter.

There are two shipyards on the River Kelvin (just beside Yorkhill Quay and Yorkhill's West Basin)

Tugs FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE and FLYING DUCK assist the Clan Line's CLAN MACKAY to Kelvin

This entry is posing quite a problem for your reporter.

The Dockmaster's Log-book shows the CLAN MACKAY as Ex "something" G. to Kelvin. The "something" is indecipherable and obviously a very personal type of shorthand peculiar to the writer, As a guess it may mean that the ship is coming astern from Govan Drydock, or upriver from Greenock or even coming from the Graving Dock (Drydock) in the Kelvin River, Who knows, and we will probably now never find out.

So, as we do not know the placing of the tugs, at the bow or at the stern, the Log-book reads FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE, CLAN MACKAY, FLYING DUCK. The reader must make his own judgement on the matter.

At this time there were two shipyards on the River Kelvin (just beside Yorkhill Quay and Yorkhill's West Basin) On the West side (nearest Clydebank and Greenock) was D & W Henderson's Meadowside Shipbuilding Yard and Drydock, and on the East side (nearest the Glasgow City) was A & J Inglis & Company's Pointhouse Shipbuilding Yard

Tugs FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE and FLYING DUCK assist the Clan Line's CLAN MACKAY to Kelvin

This entry is posing quite a problem for your reporter.

The Dockmaster's Log-book shows the CLAN MACKAY as Ex "something" G. to Kelvin. The "something" is indecipherable and obviously a very personal type of shorthand peculiar to the writer, As a guess it may mean that the ship is coming astern from Govan Drydock, or upriver from Greenock. Who knows, and we will probably now never find out.

So, as we do not know the placing of the tugs, at the bow or at the stern, the Log-book reads FLYING MERLIN, FLYING DRAKE, CLAN MACKAY, FLYING DUCK. The reader must make his own judgement on the matter.

There are two shipyards on the River Kelvin (just beside Yorkhill Quay and Yorkhill's West Basin)

Clyde puffer SKYLIGHT passes Govan as she moves upriver to Queen's Dock, Glasgow