Inverclyde Now Logo IN Pictures — Arrival Of Biggest Cruise Ship To Visit The Clyde

4 May, 2018 | Clyde Shipping

At McInroy’s Point, Gourock

MSC Meraviglia, the fifth largest cruise ship in the world, was at Greenock Ocean Terminal today (Friday 4 May).

Photo by Eric Webster

At Gourock. Photo by Tom Collins

At Gourock. Photo by Tom Collins

Seen from Kilcreggan. Photo by Robbie McClure

Passing Gourock Pierhead

The 171,598-tonne ship is the biggest cruise ship to come to the river. MSC Meraviglia is 316 metres long and can carry more than 5,000 passengers.

Passing Battery Park. Photo by Tom Collins

At Battery Park

It is 33,000 tonnes bigger than the current Clyde record-holder Queen Mary 2.

Greenock Esplanade

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Greenock 2018 Cruise Ship List

Seen from the Kilcreggan to Gourock ferry. Photo by Paul Hunter

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