The worlds last turntable ferry has a really clever design @TomScottGo
The worlds last turntable ferry has a really clever design  @TomScottGo
Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In Glenelg, on the west coast of Scotland, there's the Skye Ferry: the last turntable ferry in the world. And the reason for that turntable is a lot more clever than I initially thought.

Thanks to all the team at the Skye Ferry! skyeferry.co.uk

Editor: Michelle Martin youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
Graphics: Willow Marler wmad.co.uk
Location fixer: Vikki McCraw from Locations 365 locations365.co.uk

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