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Friday, 12 September 2008
Thursday, 11 September 2008
Largs
Largs Bay

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Wednesday, 10 September 2008
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
Sunday, 7 September 2008
Largs Viking Festival
Each year Largs celebrates the Battle of Largs which took place in October 1263,were the Scott's repelled the Vikings.
The festival which lasts a week ends with a re enactment of the battle and the burning of a Viking longboat,and of course a firework dislplay
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