Records of the Firth of Clyde Steam Packet Co Ltd, shipowners, Glasgow, Scotland 1951-1982

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Records of the Firth of Clyde Steam Packet Co Ltd, shipowners, Glasgow, Scotland 1951-1982

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SNAC Resource ID: 6296976

Glasgow University Archive Service

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Gorto Ltd 1980-1981

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Denny Brothers 1844-1849

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Firth of Clyde Steam Packet Co Ltd 1980-1984

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Firth of Clyde Steam Packet Co Ltd (shipowners: 1980-1984: Glasgow, Scotland)

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In 1980 , the steam ship M V Shanklin was purchased from the Waverley Steam Navigation Co Ltd , shipowners, Glasgow, Scotland, by Gorto Ltd , shipowners, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The M V Shanklin had been built by built by Denny Brothers , shipbuilders, Dumbarton, Scotland, in 1950-1951 and was delivered to British Rail. Gorto Ltd, with their registered office in Glasgow, had been formed in 1980 to purchase the vessel and in the following year the company became the Firth of Clyde Steam ...