We are pleased to report that the Terra Marique has arrived safely on the east coast of Scotland to conclude her maiden voyage.
After a 3-day voyage from Dartford on the Thames up the east coast to British Energy's Quay at Torness power station. Representatives of the National Museum of Scotland, British Energy, Wynns and ALE greeted her arrival. Due to favourable weather conditions the cargo, the G-BOAA Concorde was offloaded a day ahead of schedule.
The assembled team and media witnessed Concorde's off loading at 1300 on Saturday April 17th. The off loading operation took approximately 1 hour and was carried out as planned.
Mike Fadden, Director of Robert Wynn & Sons confirmed that all had gone to plan and commented: -
"It has been a great opportunity to play a small part in the unique story of the G-BOAA Concorde, the Terra Marique has performed as expected on her maiden voyage. We will now be repositioned to Leith where we will await our next booking, which is likely to be cargo for delivery along the Trent upstream of Gainsborough."
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