The Loch Long Torpedo Range sits derelict on the banks of Loch Long after having been in operation from 1912 to 1986. The remnants of the range have a ghostly presence and also contain some interesting modern graffiti. The old buildings and pier sit on the western shore of the loch, opposite the small village of Arrochar. Activity at the range was most prevalent during World War II when more than 12,000 torpedoes were launched from the site in 1944. These were launched directly from tubes underneath the range or…
