HEBRIDEAN ISLES to be retired as CalMac and CMAL modernise major vessel fleet:
- Retirement Date: MV Hebridean Isles will be retired in November 2024.
- Service Duration: In operation since December 1985.
- Recent Service: Primarily served the Islay route.
- Replacement Vessels: ISLE OF ISLAY and LOCH INDAAL.
- Reason for Retirement: Age and required extensive overhaul.
- Certification Expiry: Certification expires on 21 November 2024.
Source: CalMac.co.uk
