Planica on the Clyde
Introduction
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Planica on the Clyde
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 26 Jan 2008
Bulk carrier Planica is ushered up the narrow, twisting Upper Clyde just above Renfrew Ferry. The ship is 182 metres long and weighs of 42,239 tonnes (deadweight). See also Image and Image Braehead shopping centre can be seen to the right. A great site for information about Clyde ship movements can be found here http://clydesights.com/
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Image Location
Latitude
55.883961
Longitude
-4.376802