ferry

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Two other large ships, Isle of Lewis, Hebrides are away for scheduled maintenance or repairs, along with the chartered catamaran Alfred and a smaller ferry Loch Frisa.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Earlier this week MV Glen Sannox returned to Arran and MV Isle of Islay, the newest ferry of the fleet, entered service after snagging issues were resolved.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The surplus boxes, which arrived at the weekend, would normally have been returned to the mainland but high winds and subsequent ferry disruption meant this was not possible.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Elsewhere, CalMac's west coast ferry network remains under pressure with some vessels now being switched to different routes to try to maintain services.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Sometimes, if you take the ferry when the weather is nice and the water is smooth, it can be easy to miss.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day