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03/02/2023 A third ageing CalMac ship is sidelined in under strain network [The Herald] 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. (Permalink) Caledonian MacBrayne MV Loch Dunvegan Kyle of Lochalsh Slip: '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]]. Bill Roberton //1992 Colintraive: 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 ... Mark Bartlett 07/04/2018 The Herald
06/10/2021 Ferry fiasco: One of CalMac's oldest vessels breaks down for second time in three weeks [The Herald] Lifeline ferry services were suspended yesterday after one of the oldest of CalMac's ageing ferry fleet broke down for the second time in three weeks due to an engine problem. (Permalink) MV Loch Dunvegan Rhubodach: MV Red Baroness, a versatile landing-craft design operated by Troon Tug Co Ltd (a sort of modern day Clyde Puffer), makes its way through the Kyles of Bute with a cargo of fish farm supp ... Mark Bartlett 03/04/2018 Colintraive: On 3rd April 2018 the slipways on both sides of the Kyles of Bute crossing were part way through a comprehensive rebuild and MV Loch Dunvegan was operating from a temporary slipway, slightly to ... Mark Bartlett 03/04/2018 Colintraive: 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 ... Mark Bartlett 07/04/2018 The Herald
04/07/2021 Scottish Government slammed over £200k diesel generator spend for ferries due to be replaced [Press and Journal] It comes after CalMac Ferries advertised for companies who make 'emergency generator sets' to submit bids to win a contract worth £200,000. (Permalink) MV Loch Dunvegan MV Loch Fyne Colintraive: On 3rd April 2018 the slipways on both sides of the Kyles of Bute crossing were part way through a comprehensive rebuild and MV Loch Dunvegan was operating from a temporary slipway, slightly to ... Mark Bartlett 03/04/2018 Mallaig Pier: Calmac ferry MV Loch Fyne arrives at the linkspan on Mallaig Pier after crossing from Armadale on Skye on 27th July 2018. This vessel was one of two originally built for the Kyle of Localsh to ... Mark Bartlett 27/07/2018 Press and Journal