Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, September 24, 1966 @ 1740
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable 		CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA leaves Dunoon for Rothesay on a cruise to Millport for "Millport Illuminations"
Sailing forMillport (Isle of Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde) via other piers to view the "Millport Illuminations"Port of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoPassengers Gross Tonnage623
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Deadweght Tonnage161

What are “Millport Illuminations” ?

  Millport September Weekend, traditionally celebrates the end of the island’s

summer season.   Activities such as sandcastle competitions, crabbing,

fancy dress and young talent events take place during the day.

  In the evening illuminated houses, themed windows in shops,

street theatre, the streets being decorated with coloured lights

and the day ending with a superb firework display.