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West Coast of Scotland
Ferries through the decades
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TSMV ‘Claymore’
At Lochboisdale, South Uist, June 1973
Built 1955 – Denings of Dumbarton
Gross tons – 1024
Brake horse power – 1200
Service speed – 12 ½ knots
Mull, Coll, Tiree, Barra, South Uist mail ship 1955-1974 |
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‘Hebrides’
In east Loch, Tarbert, June 1973
Built 1964 – Hall Russell & Co, Aberdeen
Gross tonnage – 2104 (later 1420)
Brake horse power – 2400
Service speed – 13 knots
Uig (Skye), Lochmaddy (North Uist) and Tarbert (Harris) ferry 1964-1985 |
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MV ‘Suilven’
Stornoway, June 1975
Built 1974 – Moss Rosenberg, Norway
Gross tons – 1908
Brake horse power – 3500
Service speed – 13 knots
Stornoway ferry 1974-1995 |
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‘Claymore’
Castlebay, Barra, June 1979
Built 19778 – Robb Caledon Ltd, Leith
Gross tonnage – 1631
Brake horse power – 3400
Service speed – 13 ½ knots
Mull, Coll, Tiree, Barra, South Uist ferry 1979-1989 |
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