A third ageing CalMac ship is sidelined in under strain network [The Herald]
Date: 03/02/2023
A third CalMac vessel has been sidelined to passengers as concerns ramp up over 'chaos' hitting the nation's ageing fleet and lifeline services for islanders.
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'MV Loch Dunvegan' at Kyle of Lochalsh in 1992, five years before the bridge was opened. The ferry now serves the Isle of Bute on the short Colintraive to Rhubodach crossing [[56219]].
Location: Kyle of Lochalsh Slip
Company: Caledonian MacBrayne
//1992 Bill Roberton
Location: Kyle of Lochalsh Slip
Company: Caledonian MacBrayne
//1992 Bill Roberton
Calmac MV Loch Dunvegan is mid way across the narrow eastern Kyle of Bute on a misty morning in April 2018. This image, taken from the viewpoint on the A8003 Tighnabruaich road, shows the point where Loch Riddon meets the Kyles at the northern tip of Bute.
Location: Colintraive
Company: Piers on the Firth of Clyde
07/04/2018 Mark Bartlett
Location: Colintraive
Company: Piers on the Firth of Clyde
07/04/2018 Mark Bartlett
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