Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0551
FLYING TEMPEST (1946-1962 Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow : scrapped in 1982) Own Page

Tug FLYING TEMPEST passes Govan on her way upriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage263

Tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow and tugs FLYING MERLIN and FLYING DUCK at the stern, assist the Ore Carrier ATLANTIC FAITH past Govan on their way to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow. The tug FLYING TEMPEST was three minutes astern and following them, and it is not known if she was assisting in the manoeuvring and berthing of the Ore Carrier or was otherwise engaged.