page_title: MV Isle of Lewis
hierarchical_section_title: MV Isle of Lewis
caption_attribution_description: Caledonian MacBrayne ferry Isle of Lewis arriving in Oban from Castlebay, 2 May 2019.
context_page_description: MV Isle of Lewis is a Scottish ro-ro ferry, owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited, and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne between Oban and Castlebay, Barra. Built in 1995, she remains one of only two ships in the CalMac fleet over 100 metres in length; the other, Loch Seaforth, being longer by almost 15 metres.
  Originally built to operate between Ullapool and Stornoway, Isle of Lewis rarely deviated from that route for 20 years. Since March 2016, she has served the Isle of Barra all year round from Oban. She has also provided relief and extra capacity at Uig, Lochmaddy and Tarbert during her career.
context_section_description: MV Isle of Lewis (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Leòdhais) is a Scottish ro-ro ferry, owned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited, and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne between Oban and Castlebay, Barra. Built in 1995, she remains one of only two ships in the CalMac fleet over 100 metres (328 ft) in length; the other, Loch Seaforth, being longer by almost 15 metres.
  Originally built to operate between Ullapool and Stornoway, Isle of Lewis rarely deviated from that route for 20 years. Since March 2016, she has served the Isle of Barra all year round from Oban. She has also provided relief and extra capacity at Uig, Lochmaddy and Tarbert during her career.
caption: Arriving in Oban from Castlebay, Barra, May 2019.