Welcome to our new group - Ships of CalMac Group! Formally the SoC Forum, our website host has now removed this feature and replaced it with 'Groups' - it has the same functionality and promises be a better space for us to connect and share with each other. Start by posting your thoughts, sharing media, or creating a poll.
An update from SoC website viewer Mike Bremner shows the current state of the former MacBraynes vessel currently resting at Iron Wharf boatyard in Faversham. Sadly it appears work has halted on her restoration however the news that she remains in some shape is positive. You can visit her updated profile here:
https://www.shipsofcalmac.co.uk/ships-1/lochnell
We are delighted to share these fantastic slides kindly submitted by Douglas Gordon from a cruise aboard LOCHMOR in 1963 from Mallaig to Tarbert, Harris via the Small Isles.
FEATURE LINK: 1963 Western Isles Cruise
New 'Past Crew' member added to the website: Denis Mclean: Catering Boy on Lochard https://www.shipsofcalmac.co.uk/crew-and-staff/163 If you wish to add someone or yourself - get in touch with us 😊
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