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SOUND OF SHUNA (2003- Roro ferry 49.95m of Western Ferries, Hunters Quay, Scotland) |
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Coastguard calls off search after person goes overboard from Clyde ferry SOUND OF SHUNA |
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From BBC Scotland Online News 16 June 2025Search called off after person goes overboard from Clyde ferry
CalMac vessel MV Ali Cat joined the search efforts Coastguard teams have called off a search the Firth of Clyde after a person fell overboard from a ferry. HM coastguard crews, a helicopter, lifeboats and several private vessels joined the operation between Dunoon and Gourock on Sunday afternoon. The person was reported overboard from Western Ferries' Sound of Shuna at about 12:30. The search was called off at about 20:30. Western Ferries and CalMac suspended sailings on the route, with the CalMac vessel MV Ali Cat also assisting in the search. Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service were in attendance. Coastguard members searched on foot along the Gourock waterfront, while police officers were posted at the nearby ferry terminal. |