Ship Event
Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1402
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TURK (1932-1964 Steam coaling lighter of J & J Hay, Glasgow) |
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Coaling lighter TURK passes Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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TURK was formerly a Clyde Puffer lighter and carried general cargo throughout the Clyde area but was now used as a coaling lighter carrying coal from Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker the coal-powered steam dredgers and hoppers at work in the river. |