Granton History Group

Related pages

Introductory pages:

For information about some of the vessels that used the harbour, have a look at these pages:
Ferries - Introduction
Cruises - Introduction

Train Ferries:

The harbour was the southern terminus for
The Train Ferries to Burntisland

The Chain Pier:

There is information about the Chain Pier, between Granton and Newhaven harbours, on this page:
The Chain Pier

HMS Queen of Thanet:

Photographs of a World War II minesweeper:
HMS Queen of Thanet

Photographs

The photographs on our website are thumbnails - click on them to see the full size version.

Ships and boats

Granton Harbour was home to a wide variety of vessels over the years. These included, in World War II, minesweepers - we have a set of pages of photographs taken from 1940 to 1942 of, on and from one of these vessels, HMS Queen of Thanet.

Some of the pages in other sections also show ships and boats and we have included links to them below.

Queen of Thanet

Granton Harbour

Transport

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