
MV Sound of Jura
ship
IMO 6920068
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- MV Sound of Jura
- IMO number
- 6920068
- MMSI
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- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- ship
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 49.4 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1969
- Builder
- Hatlø Verksted
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Western Ferries (Clyde) LTD
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MV Sound of Jura
MV Sound of Jura was the first drive-through car ferry on the west coast of Scotland. It was operated by Western Ferries on the Islay service from Kennacraig between 1969 and 1976. The Mexican Government operated it to Cozumel as Quintana Roo until 2005, when it was wrecked by Hurricane Wilma.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV Sound of Jura now?
- MV Sound of Jura has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is MV Sound of Jura?
- MV Sound of Jura is a ship, built in 1969 by Hatlø Verksted. The vessel is 49.4 m long.
- Who owns MV Sound of Jura?
- MV Sound of Jura is operated by Western Ferries (Clyde) LTD. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has MV Sound of Jura been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MV Sound of Jura appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).