Saturday sailings also in doubt
Friday evening's Ben-my-Chree sailing to Heysham and its overnight return have been cancelled.
The decision has been taken because of the gale force winds which are forecast.
A decision on Saturday's 8.45am sailing will be made by 7am.

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