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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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Christopher - Cook

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Latest News

Technical Issue Halts Sailings of Loch Shira on Largs-Cumbrae Route
Apr 26, 2026

On April 26, 2026, the ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates between Largs and Cumbrae Slip, encountered a technical malfunction while docked at Largs port. This incident prompted the need for further in...

Technical Glitch Halts Loch Shira Ferry Service on Largs-Cumbrae Route
Dec 01, 2025

On December 1, 2023, the ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates on the Largs-Cumbrae Slip route, experienced a significant propulsion system malfunction. This technical issue prompted a thorough investiga...

Loch Shira Ferry Returns to Service After Voith Unit Repairs
Nov 14, 2025

The ferry 'Loch Shira' temporarily suspended its operations on November 11 due to technical issues affecting its Voith unit while serving the Largs-Cumbrae route. To facilitate necessary repairs, the...

Ferry and Lifeboats Respond to Sinking Trawler Incident in Firth of Clyde
Sep 16, 2025

On September 10 at 11:35 a.m., the ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates the Largs-Cumbrae route, came to the aid of the HM Coastguard in a critical rescue operation involving the 10-meter fishing vessel...

Technical Glitch Grounds Loch Shira Ferry, Returns to Service After Repairs
Apr 02, 2025

On April 1, 2023, the ferry 'Loch Shira', operating the Largs - Cumbrae route, experienced a significant technical malfunction with its main engine. This unfortunate incident necessitated the vessel's...

Increased Wait Times on Largs-Cumbrae Route as 'Loch Shira' Undergoes Repairs
Mar 21, 2025

As part of scheduled maintenance, the ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates on the Largs-Cumbrae route, was temporarily replaced by the 'Loch Tarbert' on March 20. This necessary repair work on the 'Loch...

Loch Shira Experiences Engine Troubles, Disrupting Ferry Services
Jan 02, 2025

On January 2, 2025, the ferry 'Loch Shira', which operates the Largs-Cumbrae route, encountered a mechanical issue when a pipe burst in its main engine. This unfortunate incident resulted in the delay...

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