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Historic Glasgow tall ship secures £1.8m funding to stay afloat

Tall Ship Glenlee
£1.8m funding pot floats The Tall Ship Glenlee’s boat. Pictured Ray Macfarlane, Trustee and deputy chair of National Heritage Memorial Fund at The Tall Ship Glenlee. She is with volunteers L to r Richard Loftus, Ross Milroy, Henry Taylor and Matthew Travers. The Tall Ship Glenlee has landed £1.8 million in funding from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) through its Covid-19 Response Fund, successfully keeping the icon of the River Clyde afloat and securing its future for years to come. The funding grant comes as the 126-year-old vessel celebrates 30 years back in Glasgow and will support essential inspections and repairs needed to help ensure the ship remains a landmark of cultural importance for the city for another three decades, and beyond. Photograph by Martin Shields Tel 07572 457000 www.martinshields.com © Martin Shields

The Tall Ship Glenlee has landed £1.8m in funding from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF), successfully keeping the River Clyde icon afloat and securing its future for years to come. The funding grant comes as the 126-year-old vessel celebrates 30 years back in Glasgow and will support essential inspections and repairs needed to help […]