The “Alfred” and ferry terminal
Troon, South Ayrshire
Troon, South Ayrshire
The Pentland Ferries' catamaran “Alfred” arriving at Troon in April 2024.
This ship is replacing the usual service from Ardrossan to Arran (Brodick) during the summer months of 2024 while the usual terminal at Ardrossn is being repaired
This ship is replacing the usual service from Ardrossan to Arran (Brodick) during the summer months of 2024 while the usual terminal at Ardrossn is being repaired
In these photos you can see from in the foreground the waves hitting the beach, the ferry terminal and harbour and in the distance
the Firth of Clyde and the Island of Arran, with the town of Whiting Bay and the outer lighthouse on Holy Isle visible through the haze
about 17 miles (27km) away.
The ship rotates clockwise on its axis to reverse into the ramp.
Safely moored.
On the left, Lady Isle and on the horizon the island of Pladda to the south of Arran.