PAST CREW
Main Past Crew Lachlan Beaton Additional Profile
SPECIAL CREW FEATURE FOR: Captain Lachlan (Lachie) Beaton 1886 - 1970
His Career with the Company: 1920 (approx) Mate on Plover with Captain Robertson (Squeaky). 1928 Master on MV Lochinvar on Mull run. Tobermory-Oban 1928 to 1934 Master on MV Lochinvar. Tobermory - Oban. Also PS Mountaineer running cruises out of Oban & PS Fusilier on Portree - Mallaig service. 1934 Winter Master on PS Fusilier - Portree run. Summer on PS Pioneer & MV Loch Nevis Islay - West Loch Tarbert. 1935 PS Pioneer as Master Islay - Gigha - West Loch Tarbert. 1939 Master MV Lochiel Islay Service. 1940 MV Lochiel Fort William to Oban (Summer only). 1940 - 1951 MV Lochiel on Islay run.
PICTURES:
(1) Captain Beaton on Lochiel					(2) Captain L Beaton on Lochiel 1941
(3) Captain L Beaton on Pioneer					(4) Captain Lachlan Beaton
SHIPS HE SERVED ON:
(5) Fusilier at Portree					(6) Fusilier at Mallaig
(7) Fusilier at Mallaig					(8) PS. Pioneer
(9) PS. Pioneer (Note the David MacBrayne Gangway)					(10) PS. Pioneer
MASTERS CERTIFICATE:
LARGER COPY					LARGER COPY
All photographs and personal information kindly provided by Alasdair & John Beaton, sons of Captain Lachlan.
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