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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 0810
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FLYING TEMPEST (1946-1962 Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow : scrapped in 1982) |
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FLYING TEMPEST escorting TITAN passes Bowling on her way down River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 263 |
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FLYING TEMPEST ahead of and escorting TITAN passes Bowling on her way down River Clyde towards Greenock |
Ship Event
Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 0811
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TITAN (1947-1950 General cargo ship of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) |
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Alfred Holt's TITAN passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 7,297 |
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Tug FLYING TEMPEST was ahead of and escorting TITAN as she passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
Ship Event
Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 0932
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LAIRDSBURN (In 1948) |
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LAIRDSBURN passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | | |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 0950
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LAIRDSDALE (In 1948) |
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LAIRDSDALE passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver and inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | | |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1012
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LAIRDS LOCH ( 1944-1969 Passenger / cargo vessel 263 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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LAIRDS LOCH passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1050
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ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) |
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ROYAL ULSTERMAN passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 1,449 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 3,288 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 854 |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1055
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KAFFIR (1944 - 1974 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1974 wrecked at Ayr) |
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Clyde Puffer KAFFIR passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 96 |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1057
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QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) |
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QUEEN MARY 11 passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1125
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RAYLIGHT (1938-1958 Steam engined Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : 1958 scrapped at Smith & Houston Shipbreakers, Port Glasgow) |
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Clyde puffer RAYLIGHT passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 38 |
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| | Reg Tonnage | 73 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 96 |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1145
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POLARLIGHT (1948-1974 Clyde steam puffer lighter 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall ) |
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Clyde puffer POLARLIGHT passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Greenock (Scotland, UK) |
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| | Reg Tonnage | 40 |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1207
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KING EDWARD (1901-1952 Clyde passenger steamer 250 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) |
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KING EDWARD passes Bowling on her way down the River Clyde towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 562 |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1245
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HEBRIDES (In 1948) |
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HEBRIDES passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver and inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | | |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1623
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MERSEY COAST (In 1948) |
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MERSEY COAST passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver and inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | | |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1635
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THUNDERER (Tug in 1948) |
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Tug THUNDERER passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver and inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | | |
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Sunday, August 1, 1948 @ 1635
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ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) |
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ROYAL SCOTSMAN passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver and inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Bowling Watch House, Bowling Harbour, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 3,288 |
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ROYAL SCOTSMAN was only a short distance astern of tug THUNDERER |