Cloudy and hazy ferry crossing to Islay

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Picture of a view from a ferry on a hazy and cloudy day

Not all ferry crossings to Islay are sunny, some are rather cloudy and hazy like the one where I took this picture. The view is from the ferry to the shore near Port Ellen.

RNLI Trent class lifeboat near Islay

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Picture of a RNLI lifeboat cruising

A Trent class RNLI lifeboat cruising in the Sound of Jura spotted from the Islay ferry by my sister Imke. This is the Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma, as of writing this a relief boat.

View of Kintyre from Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a few skerries across the sea to the mainlandA view from Port Ellen (I think from the ferry arriving in Port Ellen) towards Kintyre in the distance.