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VESSEL DETAILS:
Type: Plastic Screw Sidewall Hovercraft Ordered By: Caledonian Steam Packet Co Built: 1970 Cost: £100.000 Launched: TBC Entered Service: 28th May 1970 Disposed: 1979
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 50' Breadth: 20' Draught: 6' 5" Gross Tonnage: 12
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 65 Cars: 0 Crew: TBC Lifeboats: TBC
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Builders: Hovermarine Transport Ltd. Yard No: 499 Engine Builders: Cummins Diesels, USA Machinery: 3 Oil, 2 6 cyl 7 1 4 cyl Hoist & Lifts:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Speed: 35 kts Callsign: TBC Registered: Glasgow Launched by: TBC Named after: Applecross, a settlement on the Applecross Peninsula north of Kyle of Lochalsh. Gaelic Name: N/A
REMARKS:
Transferred to David MacBrayne Ltd. in October 1971 for Scalpay station and renamed SCALPAY II, on the demise of the older timber-built turntable ferry of that name. She remained in David MacBrayne Ltd ownership until her disposal.
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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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