Scottish Field

ALL SHIP SHAPE

-

The Scottish Maritime Museum is on track to complete essential repairs to what is believed to be the oldest floating Clyde-built ship, in time for the vessel’s 150th anniversar­y this summer. The museum raised £40,000 for muchneeded repairs to the 1872 MV Kyles, which is one of Britain’s most important historic vessels and a rare and nationally important survivor from a key period in Glasgow shipbuildi­ng. www.scottishma­ritimemuse­um.org

 ?? ??

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United Kingdom