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Welcome Aboard...

We are a historical information group featuring the
Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) fleet that ply the
Western Isles of Scotland & Firth of Clyde.

Our Website...

We are a small team of enthusiasts who, along with a vast number of contributors, have worked over two decades to compile and bring this free resource and our collections to life.

We are always open to contributions from visitors and love to hear your stores, view your photos and share them with all in our articles and forum.

We really hope you enjoy your voyage through our website.

The SoC Crew

MV Lochnell

1941

A recent update on the former MacBraynes wee vessel shows her to be still very much in some shape or form with us, however her future remains in some doubt... See our forum for updates.

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The Past, Present and Future...

On our website you can browse through our collection of ships statistics, view the routes both past and present or look up former crew members.

A few of the main sections can be found below along with further links at the top of this page.

On this day in...

In 1970 Caledonia emerged from the James Watt dock after her conversion to a West Coast ferry, resplendent in Caley colours and bearing the proud name borne by the tough old Denny's paddler only the previous season.
May

1970

26

In 1970 Caledonia emerged from the James Watt dock after her conversion to a West Coast ferry, resplendent in Caley colours and bearing the proud name borne by the tough old Denny's paddler only the previous season.

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