New 11 March 2006
TEESSHIPS
40+ YEARS OF BAD ROAD!
with acknowledgement to Duane Eddy's 1959 hit "Forty Miles of Bad Road"

Clan 2

CLAN MACGOWAN, Middlesbrough Dock, 14 April 1965
(5402631) The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., Glasgow, 9039gt, completed by Greenock Dkyd Co. Ltd., Greenock, 4-1963. 1970 INDIAN TRIBUNE (India), ...

CLAN MACGREGOR, Middlesbrough Dock, 16 October 1964
(5402643) The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., Glasgow, 9039gt, completed by Greenock Dkyd Co. Ltd., Greenock, 12-1962. 1981 ANGELIKA R (Greece), damaged by fire 11-1982, 1983 broken up.

CLAN MACINNES, Middlesbrough Dock, 13 July 1964 (one of the diminutive Smith's Docks tugs alongside)
(5075103) The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., Glasgow, 6588gt, completed by Greenock Dkyd Co. Ltd., Greenock, 7-1952. 1978 ATHOUB (Kuwait), 1979 broken up.

CLAN MACINTYRE, Middlesbrough Dock, 3 April 1965
(5075127) The Clan Line Steamers Ltd., Glasgow, 6488gt, completed by John Brown & Co. Ltd., Clydebank, 3-1952. 1976 EASTERN EXPRESS (Panama), wrecked 12-1979.

CLAN MACLAREN, Middlesbrough Dock, 25 August 1964
(5075153) The Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow, 6021gt, completed by Greenock Dkyd Co. Ltd., Greenock, 12-1946. 1963 (by time of photo) owners became Hector Whaling Ltd. (1967 reverted to Clan Line), 1976 SEEMOR (British), 1977 broken up

CLAN MENZIES, Middlesbrough Dock, 19 April 1963
(and after 40+ years of being quite happy to pronounce the name as it is written Men-zies, those of us in the UK now find, from the Christian name of the new LibDem leader, that it actually should be Ming-ies! I know which way of saying it I prefer!!!)
(5075268) The Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow, 7685gt, completed by Greenock Dkyd Co. Ltd., Greenock, 5-1958. 1979 TRINITY SPLENDOUR (Panama), 1980 XING LONG (Republic of China), ...