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Monday 8 September 2008

Loch Shira

Millport ,Largs ferry.
Built: 2006
Cost: £5,800,000.00
Launched: 8th December 2006

DIMENSIONS:
Length: 54.27m
Breadth: 13.90m
Draught: 1.80m
Gross Tonnage: 230
CARRYING CAPACITIES:
Passengers: 250
Cars: 36

Builders: Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd, Port Glasgow
Yard No: 721

Registered: Glasgow
Launched by: Mrs Tish Timms, wife of CalMac Ferries' Chairman Peter Timms
Named after: A small arm off Loch Fyne, at the foot of Glen Shira near Inverary

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