SIR MILES

SIR MILES (IMO: 5242964) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the UK flag. It has an overall length of 105 feets and a beam of 20 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 232007140
• IMO Number: 5242964
• Call Sign: MEIZ
• Flag State: United Kingdom
• Vessel Type: Passenger Ship

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 715 GT
• Length Overall: 54.86 m
• Beam: 8.84 m
• Draft: 2.74 m
• Year Built: 1963

Shipyard

• Builder: Philip & Son Ltd
• Build Location: Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Owner/Operator

• Registered Owner: Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd
• Operator: Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd
• Home Port: Gourock, Scotland, United Kingdom

Operating Region

• Primary Area: Scottish West Coast and Hebridean waters
• Service Type: Inter-island and mainland ferry services operating within the Firth of Clyde and surrounding Scottish coastal waters

Vessel Description

A small passenger ferry vessel built in 1963 by Philip & Son Ltd of Dartmouth, originally constructed for short-route ferry services along the Scottish west coast. The vessel operated as part of the Caledonian MacBrayne fleet, serving communities along the Clyde estuary and western Scottish island routes. As a vessel of this era and class, she was designed for relatively sheltered coastal and inter-island passenger operations typical of the Clyde and Hebridean ferry network.