Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Future of Ardrossan Dockyard in doubt

From "The Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald" dated Friday 7th November 1969

FUTURE OF DOCKYARD IN DOUBT

There is a certain amount of uncertainty over the future of Ardrossan Dockyard.
During the past weeks, rumours have been circulating that the yard is likely to close by the end of the year.
But all a management spokesman would say this week was "Talks are going on at the moment, but nothing has yet been decided."