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The French cable layer (13,864 GRT) belonging to Orange (formerly France Telecom) is seen from Colbost working in Loch Dunvegan, laying the fibre-optic link between Dunvegan, Ullapool and Stornoway. The tip of the Eilean Glas in the foreground, Claigan to the right and the hills of North Harris in the distance. For more on the ship see http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/9248100/vessel:RENE_DESCARTES