Puffer Disloading

Clyde-built Puffers were a life-line during the Second World War as their flat bottoms meant they could be beached at low tide, unload, then refloated at high-tide. This was necessary because many piers were bombed out to disrupt supplies.
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EAGP018n
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glass lantern slide
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East Ayrshire Council
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