A boat owned by a Benbecula man will be part of a 250-
Port Glasgow-
The event, one of the biggest gatherings of vessels on the Clyde in recent years, is being organised by the Royal Yachting Association Scotland (RYA Scotland) and supported by Inverclyde Council.
Fergus Monk said: “I am delighted that my boat, ‘Annie,” has been chosen to take
part in the flotilla. She is one of the few wood-
“Sailing has been in my blood since I was a boy growing up on Benbecula. I remember with fondness fishing with my late father, Donald John Monk in his boat, ‘The Highland Mary.’
“The Commonwealth Games will be a brilliant occasion with the the eyes of the world on Glasgow. I’m very pleased to have been chosen to be part of the celebrations.”