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450:Caird & Company
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482:Loch Dunvegan (II)
436:This is the third
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1066:Loch Linnhe
1024:Loch Alainn
446:MacBrayne's
427:Colintraive
402:Loch Alainn
372:Skye Bridge
348:(CalMac).
181:13 May 1991
162:Yard number
136:Colintraive
27:Berthed at
1536:1991 ships
1525:Categories
1320:Kilbrannan
1101:Loch Shira
1080:Loch Ranza
1052:Loch Frisa
780:9 November
755:9 November
701:1 November
605:References
569:Portavadie
561:Wemyss Bay
470:Gothenburg
279:Propulsion
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192:IMO number
178:In service
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1059:Loch Fyne
1038:Loch Buie
968:Finlaggan
947:Chieftain
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657:"9006409"
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503:Loch Fyne
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415:Loch Fyne
407:Lochaline
380:Loch Fyne
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29:Rhubodach
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1298:Hebrides
1247:Claymore
1239:Clansman
1161:Scrapped
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954:Clansman
940:Catriona
933:Carvoria
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557:Fishnish
541:Kyleakin
530:MV
512:MV
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454:Greenock
400:MV
392:Greenock
367:Lochalsh
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298:Capacity
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103:Operator
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1440:Suilven
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1355:Lochmor
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1177:Jupiter
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961:Coruisk
898:Ali Cat
730:4 March
635:3 March
577:Kintyre
573:Tarbert
553:Mallaig
521:Service
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466:Faslane
409:on the
352:History
263:Draught
226:Tonnage
196:9006409
194::
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117:Glasgow
37:History
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1412:Raasay
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1313:Keppel
1300:(1963)
1292:(1957)
1270:(1969)
1241:(1964)
1219:(1954)
1179:(1973)
1171:(1974)
905:Argyle
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492:Layout
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462:Grouse
460:as SS
456:built
442:CalMac
419:Mull's
247:Length
213:Status
1341:Largs
1276:Cowal
1232:Canna
1196:Arran
480:. MV
328:is a
314:Notes
290:Speed
123:Route
93:Owner
1419:Rhum
1306:Iona
1283:Eigg
1254:Coll
1217:Bute
1169:Juno
919:Bute
815:ISBN
782:2023
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