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Loch-Shira

IMO Number
9376919
Vessel Type
Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship
Flag
United Kingdom

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Vessel Specifications

MMSI
235053239
Callsign
MQPQ9
Width
14.0 m
Length
54.0 m

Crew Reviews (1)

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Latest News

Ferry suffered technical issue
Apr 26, 2026

**Title: Technical Glitch Disrupts 'Loch Shira' Ferry Service** The ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates on the Largs to Cumbrae Slip route, encountered a technical malfunction on April 26, 2026, at...

Ferry suffered propulsion issue
Dec 01, 2025

On Dec 1, the 'Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae Slip, suffered a technical issue affecting the propulsion system that required further investigation at the quay in Largs. As a consequen...

Ferry suffered damage to Voith unit
Nov 14, 2025

Due to a technical issue on the 'Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae, the vessel has been removed from service on Nov 11 in order to allow her to proceed to a dry dock in Troon for a Voith...

Ferry responded to sinking trawler - lifeboat capsized
Sep 16, 2025

The Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae, assisted the HM Coastguard, responding to the 10-m-fishing vessel 'Spitfire LH 107' (MMSI: 232003712) in distress, on Sep 10 at 11.35 a.m. As a con...

Ferry suffered main engine issue
Apr 02, 2025

The 'Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs - Cumbrae, suffered a technical issue with the main engine on April 1 and had to be removed from servie, while repairs were commenced in the port of Largs....

Waiting times due to ferry repair
Mar 21, 2025

To allow for maintenance works on the 'Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae, the Ferry 'Loch Tarbert' was operate this route on March 20. Due to a reduced vehicle capacity, wait times might...

Ferry suffered burst pipe
Jan 02, 2025

The 'Loch Shira', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae, suffered a burst pipe in the main engine on Jan 2, 2025. As a consequence, the scheduled departure from Cumbrae Slip at 10:00 was delayed and the...

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