The Titan crane is still standing! It's across the river in Clydebank. But the shipyards in Greenock are gone, and what's there now is an insult.
Driving to work this morning, going west on Dumbarton Road. Gloomy n such. The second I pass the "Welcome to West Dumbartonshire" sign, instant fog. Ah, Clydebank in the Autumn. Always looks like a horror movie.
That's the one - even though they were only in Clydebank because they were damaged and in need of repair, it didn't stop them fighting back, hence the memorial.
Other cats of the Piorun, Żaba and Tygrys plus a stowaway, 1940. Image: IWM (A 2514) The Piorun is memorialised in Clydebank as the defender of Clydebank during the Clydebank Blitz in 1941. www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/2321744...
the flights are all coming in over clydebank 😭 I wanted to be weors and take a photo of her plane coming in and I CAN'T
I heard provanmill alot or provymill 😂 and some pub? I think that's where dad's side were from. My mums clydebank where the blitz happened