Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Thursday, October 14, 1965 @ 1630
VITAL SPARK (Temporarily renamed from SAXON) Clyde Puffer hired from Walter Kerr, Millport by BBC Television Own Page

The puffer VITAL SPARK (correctly named SAXON) leaves Queen's Dock for Greenock

Sailing forGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth21 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow

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