Second award in one week for CalMac's support to tourism on Scotland's west coast Scottish-led group wins top international honour for innovative maritime safety work MV Hebrides leaves Lochmaddy harbour bound for the Clyde Bernera services manager hangs up his uniform after half a century with CalMac. MV Argyle is a ferry owned Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited and operated Caledonian MacBrayne on the route between Wemyss Bay and Rothesay. She is the seventh Clyde ship to have the name Argyle. In the mid nineteenth century the spelling of the county changed to Argyll. Ships of. Caledonian MacBrayne usually shortened to CalMac, is the major operator of passenger and From Comet to Cal Mac: Two Centuries of Hebridean and Clyde Shipping. Ramsey, Isle of Man: Ferry Publications. ISBN 9781906608361. The first ever seagoing steamship was Henry Bell's Comet. And, in the first half of the 19th century, the steam ship was the mode of travel par For speed of travel of passengers from Glasgow to the Clyde coast, trains easily beat The swift steamers only operated in summer, the other two categories throughout the year. Press Release courtesy of Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd. And will be run CalMac Ferries Ltd, the operator of the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service. The previous two hybrid vessels were also built in the same yard. CalMac wins 1bn contract for Clyde and Hebrides ferry services Serco's bid forced CalMac to cancel two-thirds of its sailings; RMT members It has been, and remains a major local employer, both on shore and at sea. Nationalisation of the LMS shares in the company and the acquisition of the ships. CMAL leases the vessels and piers to the operator of the Clyde Hebrides Ferry Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service (CHFS) 2016 | 2024 For more information read the Press Release and download both Executive Summaries clicking on From Comet to Cal Mac: Two Centuries of Hebridean & Clyde Shipping" Donald E Meek & Bruce Peter is an absolutely magnificent book
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