Swansea and Port Talbot Docks History

Gavin John

We thank Gavin John for all the photos in this section taken in 1986


View across the river from the West Pier

View up river from the West Pier

View of the Lock Gates on their carriages The building on the right is the old
Prince of Wales Pumping Station.

The Leonid Brezhnev in the Kings Dock

One ship waiting to lock in amd the other locking out

View from the stern of the Balmoral

Pilot cutter Seamark picking up the Pilot

Leonid Brezhnev taken from the Balmoral

Photo taken from the Balmoral

Lars Knutsen Ships Chandler was fronting the North Dock

North Sea in the Dry Dock

Irish Ferry in Dry Dock

Scotia loading Coal at 4 Quay Wharf

Seamark & Swansea Bay

Toisa Marine on A Shed Wharf

Toisa Marine on A Shed Wharf with Heli Pad over the bow


Below are photos of the Trinity House Vessel Mermaid. taken in 1999 by Gavin John
when she dry docked at Swansea Docks

 
 
 
 


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