Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, September 1, 2022 @ 1357
AMBITION (Cruise liner) Own Page

AMBITION passes Ocean Terminal, Greenock on her way upriver to King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Ocean Terminal, Greenock, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.
Arrived fromKristiansand (Norway)
Sailing forKing George V Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight = no passengers or cargo on board

 

   AMBITION is on a … maybe 6  month  …. charter by the Scottish Government to berth at 6 King George V Dock, Glasgow (exactly where Blue Funnel and Clan ships berthed) and will accommodate Ukranian refugees until they can be matched to suitable longer-term accommodation.

   She will house up to 1,750 people in 714 cabins and will provide all meals, laundry, etc. and the refugees will be able to come and go as they please on the ship at any time, day or night.

 

  As she passed Greenock, AMBITION was being assisted by tug AYTON CROSS (at the bow) and tug ANGLEGARTH at the stern.