Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Tuesday, September 18, 1962 @ 1445 		SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists in berthing HMS BARRANCA in Ardrossan Dockyard Basin
Ship's locationArdrossan Harbour and Dockyard BasinPort of RegistryArdrossan
Cargo carried on arrivalTowing Boom Defence Vessel HMS BARRANCAGross Tonnage260

Steel & Bennie's tug CAMPAIGNER arrived at Ardrossan Roads towing the Boom Defence Vessel HMS BARRANCA from the Gare Loch in the Firth of Clyde.

At the roads the Ardrossan Harbout tug SEAWAY assisted in the tow, manoeuvering HMS BARRANCA through the 57-feet wide dock gates of the Old Dock to the Ardrossan Dockyard Basin

CAMPAIGNER then left Ardrossan for Troon.