Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, September 1, 1932 @ 0800
The correct date is not known - the date shown is for guidance only
H.M.Surveying Ship BEAUFORT (1919-1939 Survey ship 231 feet long of Admiralty, London) Own Page

H.M.Surveying Ship BEAUFORT surveyed the approaches to River Clyde from Gourock to Greenock

Ship's locationApproaches to River Clyde from West Bay, Gourock to Greenock shipyardsPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London

   From September to November 1932 H.M.Surveying Ship BEAUFORT surveyed the approaches to the River Clyde, from West Bay, Gourock to the Greenock Shipyards and across the Tail-of-the-Bank anchorage to the Kilcreggan shoreline.

   The survey was conducted by Lieutenant-Commander H.E.Turner, R.N., assisted by Lieutenant-Commanders W.I.Farquharson and K.F.Boxall and Lieutenant W.M.Passmore, and Surveying Recorders Leading Seaman G.Golder, and Able Seamen B.F.E. Mascall and F.O.Rose.