Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Sunday, April 20, 1862 @ 0800 		Hamilton Campbell Kidston Own Page

"Hamilton Campbell Kidston" being repaired at Ardrossan

From "The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald" dated Friday 20th April 1962.

From 100 years ago.... 20th April 1862

Messrs. Barr and Shearer, Shipbuilders, Ardrossan, have in their yard for repair the vessel "Hamilton Campbell Kidston."
She is a ship of 1444 tons, the largst ever berthed in Ardrossan.