Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Friday, June 8, 1962 @ 1535
STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) Own Page

STRONGBOW at bow assists tanker MALOJA from ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to roads

Ship's locationSTRONGBOW at bow assists tanker MALOJA from ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour to roadsPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel MasterA McInnesNet Tonnage41
Ships agentSteel & Bennie Ltd., Tugowners, GlasgowGross Tonnage225

After the tanker MALOJA had been towed astern from Ardrossan Harbour and reached the roadstead the Pilot released both tugs and STRONGBOW left the roadstead and started on passage back to her base at Greenock.