Bunnahabhain and the Wyre Majestic, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal distillery with the wreck of a fishing trawler on a nearby shore

A view from the ferry travelling up the Sound of Islay towards Colonsay, just as Bunnahabhain distillery comes into view. On the left the remains of the wreck of the Wyre Majestic, slowly rusting away in the harsh conditions.

The wreck of the Wyre Majestic on a cloudy day, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the rusting wreck of a ship just of the shore of a sound on a cloudy dayA view of the rusting and disintegrating wreck of the Wyre Majestic in the Sound of Islay at Bunnahabhain. The Paps of Jura opposite hiding under a thick cloud cover.

 

Boats at Bunnahabhain in the mist, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a fishing boat and a wreck in the mistA misty view at Bunnahabhain Bay. The wreck of the Wyre Majestic in the background, at the foot of the rocks. In the foreground a local fishing boat moored at a buoy.