Falls of Clyde (1878)

Drunken Sailor – July 1900

Drunken Sailor – July 1900

What shall we do with a drunken sailor? As noted in the 26 July 1900 issue of the Pacific Commercial...

Animals Shipped to Hilo on Falls of Clyde (1878)

Animals Shipped to Hilo on Falls of Clyde (1878)

From the 27 December 1904 issue of the Hilo Tribune: Transcript:A Floating Farm.    The ship Falls of Clyde was a veritable...

Sailing Ships Converted to Oil Carriers

Sailing Ships Converted to Oil Carriers

The Falls of Clyde is unique because she is currently the only example of a sail-driven oil tanker left in...

Falls of Clyde (1878)

Falls of Clyde (1878)

The Falls of Clyde was built by Russell and Co. at Port Glasgow, Scotland. She was launched on 12 December...

Relegated to a Bar Curiosity

Relegated to a Bar Curiosity

Auwe! On the eve of the Falls of Clyde’s 145th birthday, I find it painful to write this post. With...

Falls of Clyde (1878) Flyer

Falls of Clyde (1878) Flyer

This old Falls of Clyde flyer was tucked inside the booklet By Square-Rigger to Honolulu. It features general information and...

Falls of Clyde – August 2023 Update

Falls of Clyde – August 2023 Update

I have no words…

Falls of Clyde – July 2023 Update

Falls of Clyde – July 2023 Update

Sigh. Déjà vu. Once again, there have been a number of news reports about DOT Harbors seeking to remove the...

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