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In 1952 work began on dismantling the superstructure and deck houses of Countess of Breadlabane for her move from Loch Awe to the Clyde. It took a full month before her hull – which weighed ninety-six tons – was ready to travel the seventeen miles overland from Loch Awe to Loch Fyne by the road from Dalmally to Inveraray.