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Ferry photographs from around the UK


As a country with so many inhabited islands, getting about by sea comes in many forms
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Ullapool with Isle of Lewis Ullapool, Isle of Lewis. The current Ullapool - Stornoway (Lewis) ferry Isle of Lewis
Tarbet Harris, with Hebrides at the old pier Tarbet Harris, with Hebrides at the old pier. This has since been rebuilt for a normal roll-on, roll-off ship
Tarbet Harris, with Hebrides at the old pier Tarbet Harris, with Hebrides loading by vehicle lift.
Lochmaddy with Hebrides departing from the pier Lochmaddy North Uist, with Hebrides
Uig, Skye, with Hebrides at the pier Uig, Skye the 'mainland' terminal of the Uist / Harris route, with Hebrides at the pier loading by vehicle lift
Skye ferry at Kyle The main crossing to Skye from Kyle, now replaced by a bridge.
Kylerhea - Glenelg ferry The second crossing to Skye at Glenelg. A summer only service with rather exciting roads each side.
Kylerhea - Glenelg ferry The Glenelg ferry is the last remaining turntable ferry, where the car decking is rotated.
Kylerhea with Loch Mor The Mallaig - Kyle passenger ferry ran into the 1980's and is seen here passing Glenelg with Loch Mor
Off Armadale, with Iona The Mallaig - Armadale ferry Iona approaching Armadale Skye with the Knoydart mainland behind.
Mallaig in 1975 Mallaig in 1975, with Bute at the pier for Armadale and Loch Arkaig leaving for the small isles
Mallaig, Lord of the Isles The Mallaig - Armadale car ferry Lord of the Isles turning at Mallaig
Castlebay Barra with Claymore Castlebay Barra with Claymore sailing out at 2130 for Uist.
Lochaline An earlier Fishnish (Mull) - Lochaline ferry, cars had to reverse off this vessel.
Lochaline The current Fishnish (Mull) - Lochaline ferry, now drive through but still using a simple ramp.
Corran Ferry The Corran ferry is between two mainland points, saving a 40 odd mile trip around Loch Eil. This view is up towards Fort William
Corran Ferry View across to Lochaber
Cumbrae ferry from Largs The Cumbrae ferry on the Clyde, crossing from Largs seen in the distance.
Weymss Bay Weymss Bay ferry terminal for Rothesay.
Harwich The new Harwich - Hoek Holland ferry, a fast catermaran the Discovery.

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GBPHOTOS ferries page 15 April 2014  All images © M.W.Wilson