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VESSEL DETAILS:
Type: Steel DSMV Ordered By: Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd Built: 2006 Cost: £9,000,000.00 Acquired: See below Launched: 12th September 2006 Entered Service: 16th May 2007 Disposed: N/A
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 72.00m Breadth: 15.80m Draught: 3.20m Gross Tonnage: 2612
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 450 Cars: 60 Crew: TBC Lifeboats: Inflatable rescue launch and liferafts
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Builders: Stocznia Remontowa, Gdansk, Poland Yard No: 1625 Engine Builders: MAK Machinery: Schottel Rudder Propellers fore and aft Hoist & Lifts: N/A
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Speed: 14 kts Callsign: MQEZ7 Registered: Glasgow Launched by: Mrs Tish Timms, wife of CalMac Ferries' Chairman Peter Timms Named after: The name carried by six previous Clyde vessels Gaelic Name: Earra-Ghaidheal
REMARKS:
She is of very similar design to her sister BUTE.
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To see a more detailed description and some photos of the islands this vessel serves or has served, visit Undiscovered Scotland and follow their links.

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