Calvay

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Calvay (Template:Langx) is a currently uninhabited island situated in the Sound of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides, at Grid reference Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates".. It is one of ten islands in the Sound of Barra, a Site of Community Importance for conservation.

It was here that the ship SS Politician ran aground with a cargo of whisky in 1941 and inadvertently provided the inspiration for Compton MacKenzie's 1947 novel Whisky Galore.

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