the firth of clyde is an inlet on the atlantic in southwest scotland.
the firth of clyde is an inlet on the atlantic in southwest scotland.
an inlet on the atlantic in southwest scotland?
the firth of clyde
hms "thane" operated in the north atlantic protecting convoys and ferrying aircraft for use in the european theater. on 15 january 1945, while ferrying aircraft in the irish sea, she was torpedoed by the and severely damaged, losing her starboard aft 5 inch gun and its sponson, disabling propulsion, and losing 10 men. taken to gare loch in the firth of clyde, southwest scotland, she was examined, declared a constructive total loss and decommissioned to reserve. she was returned to united states custody while in the united kingdom on 12 may. determined to be of no use to the united states navy, she was slated for disposal in october; and she was subsequently scrapped.
hms thane (d48)
there is an annual world tambourelli championship, which originally took place exclusively in dumfries and galloway in southwest scotland. during the 1990s tournaments were relocated to southwest england, near totnes in devon, and currently move between devon, southwest scotland, and germany. sweden and japan aim to host the event for the first time in their respective countries in the next few years. the event currently includes a men's singles tournament, a women's singles tournament, a mixed doubles tournament, and junior singles and doubles tournaments.
tambourelli