I Nearly Missed the Ferry to Orkney in My Truck…

We nearly didn’t make it… 😳 On this trip I’m heading all the way to Orkney with the truck — but things didn’t exactly go to plan. With the ferry about to leave, we were cutting it VERY fine. This is the real side of haulage. Tight timings, long miles, and sometimes a proper panic when you realise you might miss your sailing. In this video: • The mad dash to the ferry • Boarding the Orkney crossing • Driving a HGV onto the boat • What it’s really like taking a truck to Orkney If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to move a truck from mainland Scotland to the islands, this one’s for you. As always — thanks for watching and supporting the channel. It means a lot. Subscribe for more real-life haulage, long-distance truck runs, and behind-the-scenes jobs from The O.G. Broughton.