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Approaching Armadale, August 2021.
History
United Kingdom
Name
  • MV Loch Fyne
  • Scottish Gaelic: Loch Fìne [2]
OwnerCaledonian Maritime Assets Limited
OperatorCaledonian MacBrayne
Port of registryGlasgow
Route
  • Mallaig - Armadale (summer only)
  • Relief (winter)
BuilderFerguson Shipbuilders, Port Glasgow
Yard number602
Launched12 June 1991
In service2 August 1991
Identification
  • IMO number: 9006411
  • Call sign:MNFF3[1]
Statusin service
General characteristics
Tonnage
  • 549 GT
  • 224 DWT[3]
Length54.2 m (177 ft 10 in); 73.8 m (242 ft 2 in) overall[3]
Beam13.4 m (44 ft 0 in)[3]
Draught1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Speed9 kn (17 km/h)
Capacity200 passengers and 36 cars[4]
Crew4
Notes[2][5][6]

MV Loch Fyne (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Fìne) is a Caledonian MacBrayne car ferry, owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited, built in 1991 for the Isle of Skye crossing and now operating the Mallaig to Armadale route in western Scotland. She becomes a relief vessel in the winter, covering other vessels for annual overhaul and any breakdowns.

  1. ^ "Ship and Platform Names". National Centers for Environmental Prediction/NOAA. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
  2. ^ a b "MV Loch Fyne". CalMac. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "9006411". Miramar Ship Index.
  4. ^ "MV Loch Fyne". Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference ships was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Loch Fyne". Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 4 March 2023.

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