Second journey to Heysham in a row to be stopped
This morning's 8:45am sailing to Heysham, and consequent return, have been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.
It's the second Ben-my-Chree journey in a row to be stopped due to forecast gales, with yesterday evening's also cancelled.
Tonight's 7:45pm voyage to Heysham remains subject to disruption or cancellation.
The vessel master will make a decision by 5:30pm.
Those concerned about their booking can contact the Steam Packet's Reservation Team on 661661.
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Wholesale newsagents, GE White LTD, say no replacement aircraft was available.
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