1 Jeanie Deans:
Paddle steamer named after a character in Walter Scott's Heart of Midlothian, she was scrapped in 1964.
2 The Duchess of Montrose: Large sleek turbine steamer, sister ship of the Duchess of Hamilton.
3 Caledonia: Paddle steamer, became a pub on the Thames before being destroyed by fire.
4 Maid of Argyll: One of four Maid-class vessels, the others being Skelmorlie, Ashton and Cumbrae.
5 Talisman: She was the first diesel-electric paddle-driven vessel in the world.
6 Queen Mary ll: One of the largest Clyde steamers, she is now lying derelict in Tilbury docks.
7 Countess of Breadalbane: A small boat, she later became Countess Fiona, but was scrapped in 1999.
8 Glen Sannox: A car ferry, she mostly served on the Ardrossan to Brodick route.
9 Ashton and Leven: The small vessels were built for the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow in 1938.
10 King George V: The large turbine steamer split her time between the Clyde and the Oban route.
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