Hugh McFarlane, who writes for us from time to time on shipping movements, has alerted Continue reading
Tag Archives: Clyde Coastguard
The coming picture: Clyde & Forth Coastguard stations FIRST to close
Mike Penning , Conservative Shipping Minister in the current Westminster coalition government, Continue reading
Clyde Coastguard demonstrate value of local knowledge – on land
Ironically and powerfully – just after the packed rally at Greenock on Saturday Continue reading
Russell launches another push on threatened Clyde and Forth coastguard stations – as deadline nears

Clyde Coastguard station, threatened with closure in 8 days time on 30th September 2011 – alongside Continue reading
Oban Lifeboat to aid of injured walker
Not the most obvious casualty for a lifeboat to launch to assist – Continue reading
MV Isle of Arran diverted to aid of fishing boat in distress
The CalMac ferry, MV Isle of Arran, diverted Continue reading
6 minute launch for Oban Lifeboat to assist Yacht Cristal
Last night (11th November 2010), Clyde Coast Guard requested Continue reading
Dunoon ferry goes to aid of divers in trouble
The familiar shape of the MV Jupiter, the CalMac ferry Continue reading
Fire now out on Yeoman Bontrup at Glensanda
As we reported yesterday (in our regularly updated rolling story on the matter) Continue reading
Helicopter rescues canoeist off Dunoon
A member of the general public made an emergency phone call Continue reading









