CalMac ferry evacuated over 'threat' after passenger goes overboard at Ardrossan

A CalMac ferry in Scotland has been evacuated following a 'threat' with multiple emergency services responding to the incident

A “bomb threat” has been reported on a CalMac ferry following the rescue of a passenger from the water on Friday evening.

A bomb has been reported on the MV Caledonian Isles in Ardrossan in Scotland.

'Bomb threat' reported on Scottish ferry moments after passenger rescued from estuary  GB News

A bomb has been reported on the MV Caledonian Isles from Brodick to Ardrossan this evening.

A "BOMB threat" was reported on a CalMac ferry on Friday evening, shortly after a passenger was rescued after falling overboard.

Arran ferry evacuated amid emergency

PASSENGERS on a Scots ferry were forced to evacuate over a reported bomb threat following a rescue operation. CalMac services were cancelled this evening amid an "ongoing security incident" at Ardrossan Harbour. A person was reported being overboard while the ferry travelled from Brodick to Ardrossan at around 5.30pm.

The ferry operator said a person was reported overboard on the MV Caledonian Isles 16:40 sailing from Brodick to Ardrossan.