Caledonian MacBrayne

Caledonian MacBrayne (usually abbreviated as Cal - Mac ) is a Scottish ferry company. It is the main operator of passenger and car ferries between the Scottish mainland and the islands on the west coast of Scotland, Cal - Mac is a state-owned enterprise and is managed by the Scottish Government.

Ships of the company running the following Scottish Islands:

• Arran
• Barra
• Bute
• Canna
• Coll
• Colonsay
• Cowal
• Cumbrae
• Eigg
• Gigha
• Iona
• Islay
• Kintyre
• Lewis and Harris
• Lismore
• Mugg
• North Uist
• Raasay
• Rum
• Skye
• South Uist
• Tiree

In some cases, especially the touristy significant islands are several daily services offered, in part, especially in the smaller islands only every few days. The fleet of the shipping company covers approximately 30 boats of various kinds. The company is based Gourock.