Port Askaig in 2005 panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a view over a small ferry port on an islandAn older view of Port Askaig at the Sound of Islay, taken from the MV Isle of Arran. The new road, car park and waiting area had been finished at this time in 2005, but the new Jura ferry and small boat harbour pier as well as the new ferry terminal building were still to come.

RNLI lifeboat and Jura ferry in Port Askaig, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small port with an RNLI lifeboat and a small ferry moored in their berthsA view from the Islay ferry arriving in Port Askaig in June 2014. On the left the RNLI lifeboat ready for its next call out, on the right the Jura ferry waiting for passengers. The new RNLI station in the background on the right.