LAST Tuesday’s story about sketches by Cathcart W Methven mentioned that Provost William Shankland’s sailing ship Otterburn was the first vessel to enter the James Watt dock on the day it was officially opened by the provost in August 1886.
Here is Mr Methven’s illustration of the occasion.
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