River Clyde Departures

A few ships departing from the Greenock Ocean terminal this evening.

 Cruise Ship 'Boudicca' - Off Greenock Esplanade

 Seagull

 Antje Schulte - Off Greenock Esplanade - with Svitzer Milford

 Cruise Ship 'Boudicca' - Off Greenock Esplanade

 Antje Schulte - Off Greenock Esplanade

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Container Ship Encounter - Aground Off Greenock Tonight

The Dutch-registered container ship - Encounter - ran aground just off Greenock Esplanade after coming out of the Ocean Terminal at about 18:24.

The 7,500 tonne vessel was re-floated with the aid of Svitzer tugs, and towed back to the terminal by at around 20:30 tonight.

Encounter Aground - Off Greenock Esplanade 

Encounter Aground - Off Greenock Esplanade

Encounter Aground - Off Greenock Esplanade

 Encounter Re-Floated and Tugs Assisting - Off Greenock Esplanade

Fire Service Attends the Encounter Aground - Off Greenock Esplanade

 Encounter Aground - Off Greenock Esplanade - Tugs Assisting to Refloat

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Sunny Greenock Waterfront

A nice sunny day with temperature at 12 degrees for a short time.

Puts me in the notion for summer.

A few pics on my travels. 

 

 Mary M - Working on Custom House Quay wall in Greenock

 Windsome - LK 704 - Trawler off Greenock

 Xpress Matterhorn - Container Ship off Greenock Esplanade

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