Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Friday, August 30, 2024 @ 1039
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SVITZER MILFORD (2004- Shiphandling tug IMO 9292876 of Svitzer Marine, Middlesbrough, UK) Own Page

Tug SVITZER MILFORD in River Clyde towing new Frigate HMS CARDIFF on barge CD01 downriver

Ship's locationNear Clydebank (River Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryMilford Haven (Wales, UK)
Gross Tonnage384
Deadweght Tonnage226

Contributed by Robert McManus

Passing the new Renfrew - Yoker bridge :  the tug on the left SVITZER MILFORD and the tug on the right ANGLEGARTH tow the giant barge CD01 carrying the Royal Navy's new warship, type 26 Frigate HMS CARDIFF.