A man was left in the lurch 86 miles from his car when his ferry was diverted.
Calum MacLachlainn had just set off from Mallaig to Uist on Friday when he got a message from CalMac saying the next day’s return trip would dock in Oban because of poor weather.
Calum had booked the trip to see his dad, who has been ill. He said: “Within five minutes of leaving Mallaig, the minute the ropes were off, they sent a text saying the Saturday sailing would go to Oban.
