Advantages: Looking for information about this vessel. Does anyone have experience with this ship? Was the crew alright?
Disadvantages: No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
On July 29, the 'Alfred' ferry, which operates the vital Troon-Brodick route, faced a challenging day with an engine room fire coupled with issues involving its mooring winches. This unfortunate seque...
On June 22, the ferry 'Alfred,' which operates between Troon and Brodick, experienced a significant technical challenge by functioning with limited thrusters. This issue has led to a necessary reducti...
On April 13, the vessel 'Alfred' made her way back to the Clyde, unable to successfully complete trials that would ensure her reliable operation to Islay. She is expected to resume service on the Troo...
The £1 million monthly charter of the 'Alfred', operated by Pentland Ferries, is scheduled to conclude on February 28. This development poses challenges for CalMac, resulting in reduced resilience acr...
The ferry 'Alfred', which operates the Troon-Brodick route, encountered an issue with its lift, necessitating repairs at the quay in Troon. Consequently, on January 16, the 'Isle of Arran' was brought...
On the morning of January 12, 2026, the ferry 'Alfred', which operates the Troon-Brodick route, experienced an unexpected incident when a rope became entangled in its propeller. This disruption led to...
CalMac has announced a significant extension to the charter of the ferry 'Alfred', ensuring its availability until the end of the year. This move aims to bolster operations within the Clyde and Hebrid...
On August 28, the ferry 'Alfred', which operates between Troon and Brodick, encountered a technical failure with its bow thruster, necessitating the urgent involvement of divers for repairs. As a resu...
In a dramatic incident on August 16 at approximately 1:35 p.m., a passenger was successfully rescued after falling into the waters of the Firth of Clyde from the ferry 'Alfred', which operates on the...
The ferry ÄAlfred was taken out of service on July 6, 2023, to undergo vital maintenance work. The vessel made its way to Ayr, arriving on July 7, where it will remain until the repairs are completed,...
The ferry 'Alfred', which operates the Troon - Brodick route, underwent essential sea trials following recent overhaul work conducted on March 27. This necessary maintenance resulted in the cancellati...
On February 19, 2023, the 'Alfred' ferry, which operates on the Troon to Brodick route, encountered a technical malfunction prompting immediate intervention from contractors at the Troon quay. Unfortu...
On January 28, 2025, the 'Alfred' vessel, operating the Troon-Brodick route, encountered a technical malfunction related to its sewage system, leading to significant operational disruptions. This unfo...