How to travel to Isles of Scilly islands: Our Fleet
We provide our lifeline service to Scilly with a large number of diverse vessels and aircraft.
DHC-6 Twin Otter
Crew
Min 2 pilots except for non commercial flights
Capacity
17 passengers
Length
51 ft 9 in (15.77 m)
Wingspan
65 ft
Height
19 ft 6 in
Empty weight
Between 7,800 lb (3545 kg) and 8,200 lb (3727 kg)
Cruise speed
145 knots (166 mph)
Range
644 nautical miles (741 mi)
BN2 Islander
Crew
One or two pilots
Capacity
8 passengers
Length
35 ft 8 in (10.86 m)
Wingspan
49 ft (14.94 m)
Height
13 ft 9 in (4.18 m))
Empty weight
4200lb (1909Kg)
Cruise speed
125 knots (143 mph)
Range
507 nautical miles (583 mi)
Scillonian III
Entered service
1977 (refitted 1998, 2013)
Capacity
486 (crew 18)
Length
68m (223ft)
Beam
11.85m (39ft)
Decks
4
Weight
1,255.25 gross register tons
Maximum speed
15.15kn (28.1km/h)
Range
1000 nautical miles (full speed)
Gry Maritha
Entered service
Built 1981, bought 1989
Capacity
450T (5 crew)
Length
37.6m (123ft)
Beam
9.82m (32ft)
Decks
3
Weight
590 gross register tons
Maximum speed
8–9kn
Range
1500 nautical miles
Lyonesse Lady
Entered service
1991
Key role
Delivers freight between islands
Length
16m (52ft)
Beam
5m (16ft)
Maximum speed
8.9kn
Swift Lady
Manufacturer
Redbay Bay Boats RIB
Entered service
2007
Key role
Islands post boat
Length
8.4m (27.5ft)
Engines
2×115 Yamaha outboard
Maximum speed
35kn (cruising 22kn)