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Feature Articles - Reader Stories

Readers Stories relating to the ships of the Clyde and Western Isles. Have something to add? Get in touch!

Racing To Rothesay (Stuart Cameron)

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Stuart Cameron reminisces about racing between Pioneer and Waverley

A Tryst in the Kyles (Robin Copland)

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Robin Copland describes a meeting of PS Waverley, PS Jeanie Deans and DEPV Talisman off Tighnabruaich in the 1960s

Memories of the 1960s (Robin Copland)

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Robin Copland reminds us what the Clyde was like in its heyday

Seven Short Blasts; A Hebridean Odyssey 2003 (Derek Finlayson)

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A Hebridean Odessy - Ian Duff and Derrick Finlayson.

The Inner Isles Mail Run (Stuart Cameron)

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Stuart Cameron details the services to Coll, Tiree, Barra and South Uist.

A Grand Day on Waverley (Robin Copland)

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Robin Copland takes us with him aboard the last remaining sea going paddle steamer; Waverley.

Fancy Dress Gathering on Skye (Simon Hood)

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A snippet ofa story from a letter sent to Simon Hood, from his Father Ian, July 2003

We Can But Dream! (Robin Copland)

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Taking a trip around the Clyde in the 1960s with Robin Copland

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