2015

NS3274 : PS Waverley passing Port Glasgow

taken 9 years ago, near to Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland

PS Waverley passing Port Glasgow
PS Waverley passing Port Glasgow
The radio mast at Portkill on the Rosneath peninsula is visible behind the front mast.
PS Waverley passing Port Glasgow :: NS3275

This is a series of photos which shows the Waverley heading back up the Clyde to Glasgow on a dull August evening. Viewed from the slipway at Newark Castle, with the Arrochar Alps providing a stunning backdrop.

PS Waverley is the last sea-going paddle steamer in the world LinkExternal link . Based in Glasgow, she operates mostly in and around the Clyde, but makes regular excursions to the south of England.


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Estuary, Marine Primary Subject: Ship
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Port Glasgow [745] Title Clusters: · PS Waverley passing Port Glasgow [9] ·
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NS3274, 1799 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Thomas Nugent   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 30 August, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 6 September, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 321 749 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.3078N 4:41.3717W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 328 745
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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