Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Thursday, October 14, 1965 @ 1630
SAXON (1925-1965 General cargo lighter - "Clyde Puffer" - of Walter Kerr, Millport, Isle of Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde, Scotland) Own Page

Puffer SAXON (temporarily renamed as VITAL SPARK) leaves Queen's Dock for Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailed from berth21 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight

Hays puffer SAXON was hired by BBC and temporarily renamed VITAL SPARK for the filming of the comedy programme "Para Handy"