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MV Lochinvar

MV Lochinvar

About

The MV Lochinvar, Loch a' Bharr in Gaelic, is the second diesel-electric hybrid vessel in the CalMac fleet. She runs on a combination of diesel-electric and lithium-ion battery power, reducing fuel and CO2 consumption by at least 20%. Her name comes from and 1808 poem by Sir Walter Scott. MV Lochinvar was launched on 23 May 2013 at Ferguson Shipbuilders in Port Glasgow by Mrs Patricia Platten, wife of CMAL CEO, Guy Platten.

MV Lochinvar

On Board Facilities

 

Accessibility

 

There are no accessibility issues for passengers with reduced mobility. 

 

Accessible Toilet

 

There is a dedicated accessible toilet on board.

 

Indoor Seating

 

There is an indoor passenger lounge and pets are welcome within.

Specification

Gross tons
499
Length
43.5m
Breadth
12.2m
Draught
1.73m
Builders
Ferguson Shipbuilders, Port Glasgow, Scotland
Built
2013
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