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Walter Weyndling

Walter Weyndling

Walter Weyndling came to Scotland on leaving school, to study Naval Architecture at Glasgow University. Over the course of his career, he worked for the RAF, the Admiral Navy Construction Department and the Marine Survey Service of the Board of Trade. For over twenty years, he was the Senior Ship Surveyor at Greenock, responsible for the safety of commercial craft in the lower reaches of the Firth of Clyde, South and Mid Argyll and the Isles.
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Ferry Tales of Argyll and the Isles

Ferry Tales of Argyll and the Isles


ISBN: 9781841582702
Category: Maritime
Author: Walter Weyndling
Publication Date: April 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock  
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Synopsis:

Ferry Tales of Argyll and the Isles is a touching portrayal of the many lives dependant on, affected by and connected to the ebb and flow of the ferry services of the western isles.

    


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West Coast Tales

West Coast Tales


ISBN: 9781841583464
Category: Social History, Shipbuilding, Industry
Author: Walter Weyndling
Publication Date: May 2005
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: reprinting  


Synopsis:

West Coast Tales, like Weyndling’s first book of stories Ferry Tales, is a collection of memories from the beginning of his career as an apprentice in a Glasgow shipyard during the Second World War to his time working as a ship surveyor.


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