Tag Archives: Sound of Islay

Tender on the way to the MV Ocean Endeavour in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a small tender on its way to a moored cruise ship in a sound between two islands
Tender on the way to the MV Ocean Endeavour in the Sound of Islay

A return visitor to Islay, after anchoring in Loch Indaal previously the MV Ocean Endeavour was in the Sound of Islay this time. Tenders took the passengers to and from Port Askaig.

Old ketch passing Dunlossit House, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an old ketch under sail passing an old stately home on a hillside above a sound between two islands
Old ketch passing Dunlossit House, Isle of Islay

Before passing Caol Ila distillery this nice old ketch passed Dunlossit House overlooking the Sound of Islay. Seen from Feolin on Jura.

Fishing boat CN318 off Port Askaig, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a fishing boat with the registration CN318 in a sound between two islands, two large mountains on the other side
Fishing boat CN318 off Port Askaig, Isle of Islay

I believe it’s called Speedwell, a fishing boat with the registration CN318 departing from Port Askaig, the Paps of Jura in the background.