Carrick to be Broken Up

[Bruce Carson]

The Glasgow Herald reports today that the North Ayrshire Council planning commission has granted consent to allow the ship to be broken up. Those at a council meeting agreed that the vessel was beyond the point of being a successful restoration project.

http://www.sunderlandmaritimeheritage.org.uk/adelaide.htm
http://www.historyscotland.com/features/svcarrick.html
http://www.nhsc.org.uk/index.cfm/event/getVessel/vref/%09433
http://www.ilfsac.org.uk/sthaust_cofa.php

Bruce C

[jay cresswell]

Carrick

Pity we can't do something with the Carrick given the way the New Zealanders rescued the Edwin Fox, which was in dreadful condition
Jay Cresswell
Aberdeen

[Chris Isaac]

If they sign Hargreaves from Bayern they won't need Carrick !