DRY DOCKING 2012
Waverley and Balmoral entering the Garvel Dry Dock on 18 April 2012
Pictures by Joe Mckendrick
0930 Balmoral moved from James Watt Dock to
Garvel Dry Dock
Waverley lay overnight at Custom House Quay
About 1015 Waverley moved from CHQ to Garvel,
docking with the aid of two Munro tugs
Pictures below taken on 20 April 2012
Pictures
by Joe Mckendrick
Images added 22 April 2012
The black paint on Balmoral’s hull is being
raised by about 12inches; the masking tape indicates the new position
Monkey belting repairs on Waverley
There were three cherry pickers in use
Pictures below taken on 26 April 2012
Pictures by Deryk Docherty
Hull
freshened up
Work on
Waverley’s bow to repair permanently damage caused by a tug last September
Panelling
stripped away to examine platework in Waverley’s dining saloon