Ferry arriving in Port Askaig in 2002, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a ferry arriving in a small ferry portThe MV Hebridean Isles arriving at Port Askaig in 2002, well before the pier was redeveloped.

 

MV Eilean Dhiura and MV Isle of Arran in Port Askaig, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two ferries tied up in a ferry portThe Jura ferry and a former Islay ferry, the MV Isle of Arran, waiting for their next crossings in Port Askaig.

 

Islay and Jura ferries in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of two ferries, a small and a large in a sound, a lighthouse in the distanceIn front the MV Eilean Dhura, as the name indicates the Jura ferry. In the distance the Isle of Arran, contrary to her name once one of the two Islay ferries. Also visible in the distance McArthur’s Head lighthouse.