MV Raasay

at Suisnish Pier
History
Ireland
NameMV Raasay
OwnerClare Island Ferry Company, Westport, Co. Mayo
RouteIsland of Inishbofin, County Galway
AcquiredMarch 2018
Identification
Statusin service
United Kingdom
NameMV Raasay
NamesakeIsland of Raasay
OwnerCaledonian Maritime Assets
Route
Builder
Yard number425
Launched23 March 1976
In service30 April 1976
Out of service23 January 2018
HomeportGlasgow
Identification
FateSold
General characteristics
Tonnage
Length22.50 m (73 ft 10 in)
Beam6.40 m (21 ft 0 in)
Draught1.40 m (4 ft 7 in)
Installed power2 × Scania D9 93M35 turbocharged 6-cylinder diesels
Speed8 kn (15 km/h)
Capacity75 passengers; 6 cars

MV Raasay is a bow-loading passenger and vehicle ferry formerly owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets serving Raasay until 2001. She now operates a cargo service to Inishbofin, County Galway from Cleggan.