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VESSEL DETAILS:
Type: Steel DSMV Ordered By: Caledonian Steam Packet Co Built: 1960 Cost: TBC Acquired: See below Launched: TBC Entered Service: TBC Disposed: 1983
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 75' 7" Breadth: 21' Draught: 6' 1" Gross Tonnage: 64
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 100 Cars: 9 Crew: 3 Lifeboats: 1 inflatable launch and inflatable liferafts
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Builders: Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, Troon. Yard No: 510 Engine Builders: Gleniffer Engines Ltd., Glasgow. Machinery: 2 Oil 4SCSA 4 cyl 6” x 7” Hoist & Lifts: N/A
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Speed: 8 kts Callsign: TBC Registered: Glasgow Launched by: TBC Named after: One of her home terminals Gaelic Name: N/A
REMARKS:
Originally named Kyleakin and placed on the Kyle of Lochalsh - Kyleakin crossing. Replaced in 1970 and converted to bow-loading, for use on the Largs - Cumbrae Slip run. Retained as spare vessel after the introduction of the Isle of Cumbrae in 1977.
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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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