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PS "Lochlomond" - Painting by J. Livingstone, 1847
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Firth of Clyde Chart
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On board Davaar
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Henderson Line
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‘Minerva’ and ‘Windsor Castle’ tied up at Prince’s Pier, Greenock, 1900
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Clyde Shipping Company
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Clan Line’s "Clan MacNab" under construction at Ayrshire Dockyard, Irvine, in 1920
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The shipyard of William Denny & Brothers in Dumbarton.
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Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. vessels tied up in Burma (Myanmar).
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A postcard showing Wemyss Bay Pier, and the Caledonian Railhead, in the 1900s (Galbraith Collection)
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On board David MacBrayne’s MV "Lochearn" in the 1930s
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TS "Queen Alexandra" - pictured at Gourock Pier in the 1900s.
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A view over the bustling Isle of Bute port of Rothesay in its Victorian heyday (Adamson Collection)
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Passengers enjoying a trip ‘doon the watter’ on Waverley
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The teetotal boat "Ivanhoe", built for a group of businessmen from the temperance lobby in 1880
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Turbine Steamer "Queen Mary II" travelling up river in the mid 1950s (Galbraith Collection)
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Craigendoran Pier
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"Maid of Ashton"
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"Comet", the first commercial steamship in Europe
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Newspaper article announcing the loss of the second "Comet", built after the wrecking of Bell’s original vessel
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The ‘Turkish fleet’ of "Viceroy", "Sultan" and "Sultana"
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The mid-Victorian paddle steamer at its best: "Columba", pictured here on a busy day (Paterson Collection)
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A dramatic stern view of "Columba" as she steams out of port. PS "Kylemore" can be seen moored at the left of the frame. (Paterson Collection)
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Much-loved paddle steamer Lucy Ashton. The deckhouse, which is now in the Museum’s collection, was fitted in 1908 and can be clearly seen above the stairway to the fore-saloon in this image.(Paterson Collection)
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An unusual sight: Lucy Ashton during the BSRA’s jet-engine experiments at the end of her career
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Denny-built turbine steamer "Queen Alexandra" enjoyed a short service on the Clyde between 1902 and 1911
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"Jeanie Deans" pictured in 1936. Look closely and you will see that one funnel is longer than the other – this alteration was made in 1932 in an attempt to counter the problem of soot falling on the promenade deck (David Landale Collection)
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"Jeanie Deans" pictured in the colours of the Caledonian Steam Packet Co. (David Landale Collection)
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"Queen Mary", photographed prior to her 1935 name-change
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"Queen Mary II" - lemonade label
