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VESSEL DETAILS:
Type: Wood MV Ordered By: Caledonian Steam Packet Co Built: 1957 Cost: TBC Launched: TBC Entered Service: 1957 Disposed: 1979
DIMENSIONS:
Length: 75' 7" Breadth: 21' Draught: 6' 1" Gross Tonnage: 64
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 100 Cars: 6 Crew: TBC Lifeboats: TBC
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Builders: Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, Troon. Yard No: 499 Engine Builders: Gleniffer Engines Ltd., Glasgow Machinery: 2 Oil 4SCSA 4 cyl 6” x 7”. Hoist & Lifts:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Speed: 8 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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