Juno is on the Bute route right now with Saturn and Jupiter is … She is the third River Clyde steamer to bear the name 'Jupiter'. Mv jupiter, a caledonian macbrayne ferry Well, I suppose that I had better start my new project now that the lifeboats have been finished and sailed ( well, one at least, as the other has found a new home and I don't want it to sink before the new owner has taken delivery of it, lol) 0 comment. For ten years Pioneer rarely left the Islay roster. Between the commuter runs she would provide extra sailings on the Wemyss Bay – Rothesay route, partnering Juno, Jupiter or Saturn, depending on their rotations. In 1993 MV Jupiter returned to offer a programme similar to that of 1985. This collage was put together as 'Memories of MV Jupiter' after an extraordinary 36 years of service with Calmac on the upper Firth of Clyde. In the mid 1990s however Pioneer became much more closely tied to the Bute crossing as demand dictated a two-ships service on a permanent basis. MV Pioneer was built to replace the smaller MV Arran between West Loch Tarbert and Port Ellen on Islay, in competition with unsubsidised Western Ferries.She was the longest vessel to operate this far up the loch. Captain Robin L Hutchison 'Hurricane Hutch' on the bridge of MV Jupiter. JUPITER also assisted on occasion with CalMac's Ardyne contract in the mid70s, ferry workers to the McAlpine oil platform yard from Wemyss Bay. History. Jupiter was built to serve on the Gourock-Dunoon service, and has operated this route or the Rothesay (Bute) service ever since (though she can also serve Arran if required). CalMac had to respond: eventually a chartered cargo vessel, renamed Muirneag, was placed on the run and the competition melted away. Cal-Mac announced that cruising would stop after the 2000 season, during which MV Jupiter was rostered for the cruises. MV Jupiter was a passenger and vehicle ferry in the fleet of Caledonian MacBrayne in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. CalMac operate a fleet of over 30 ships in the West Coast. MV Jupiter is a ship in the fleet of Caledonian MacBrayne.She operates as a car and passenger ferry in the Firth of Clyde area in Scotland.MV Jupiter is currently the oldest major vessel in the CalMac fleet, having been in service since 1974. RIP MV Jupiter. Her life began at James Lamont & Co Ltd. Originally, her car deck bulwarks were white and she had no flying bridge, but on the appearance of the Juno , she was modified and is now virtually identical to the Juno . The MV Bute serves the route from Wemyss Bay to Rothesay, connecting Bute to the mainland. 22 likes. Onboard Calmac Ferry Jupiter for the day in 2010 . From 1994, cruises were offered by one of the car ferries Jupiter, Juno or Saturn, with rosters fitted into their normal car-ferry schedules. yep, both the Juno and Jupiter are still going, although i think their days are numbered with the arrival of MV Bute's sister ship arriving shortly.
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