MV Loch Ranza () is a Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited ro-ro car ferry, operated by Caledonian MacBrayne, serving the island of Gigha.
History MV Loch Ranza was the last of four drive-through ferries built in the 1980s by Dunston's of Hessle, to cope with increasing traffic on CalMac's smaller routes.
Layout The four vessels were based on the design of . They had a second passenger lounge, on the port side, reducing the capacity of the car deck.
Service MV Loch Ranza replaced on the Lochranza–Claonaig crossing in April 1987. After only five years, she was replaced by the larger . Loch Ranza moved to the Tayinloan–Gigha crossing in July 1992, where she has remained since.
References
External links MV Loch Ranza - on the CalMac official website