Carlingnose Battery – Controlling Traffic in the Forth


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All merchant ships on the Forth were subject to a set of regulations which included the need to pre-register their planned movements to the harbour Master at South Queensferry . . .

. . . and were subject to inspection at two examination stations. Night sailing was forbidden.

Here is a replica of the Notice to Mariners


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