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VESSEL DETAILS:
Type: Steel DSMV Ordered By: Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd Built: 1986 Cost: TBC Acquired: See below Launched: 8th May 1986 Entered Service: 4th July 1986 Disposed: N/A
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 30.20m. Breadth: 10.00m Draught: 1.50m Gross Tonnage: 206
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 203 Cars: 12 Crew: 3 Lifeboats: 1 inflatable launch and inflatable liferafts
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Builders: Richard Dunston (Hessle) Ltd Yard No: 952 Engine Builders: Volvo-Penta, Sweden Machinery: 6-cyl 2x Voith-Schneider Propellers Hoist & Lifts: N/A
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Speed: 9 kts Callsign: MESXG Registered: Glasgow Launched by: Named after: A Loch to the north of Bute Gaelic Name: Loch Sroigheann
REMARKS:
After 11 years on the Largs - Cumbrae Slip run, she was moved to a more relaxed and laid back routine, replacing the Island Class vessel Raasay.
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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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