HMS Varbel was based at Port Bannatyne

[OGITD]

Well now I know!

This could now involve many additional visits to pay our respects by the BIBS & SOCA groups which will obviously include many a pint & the 'odd' photo ...

http://secretscotland.wordpress.com/tag/hms-varbel/

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=hms+varbel&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=8diEUYbDI9GN0wXcr4HQBg&ved=0CDUQsAQ&biw=1152&bih=692

 

[jwilson]

Spent part of my childhood living in Port Bannatyne, remember seeing midget submarines and mother ship in the bay..... Balmoral and Waverley were the regular ferries that went to Wemyss Bay from Rothesay.