A gangway for guidedogs
Peel folk may have sighted the sailing vessel 'Tranquility' as it berthed in the town's harbour this week.
Crew members are travelling around the entire Irish coast in the ship to raise awareness of sailing for people with disabilities.
One of those is Chris Egan who is vision impaired - he's taking on the challenge of life on board whilst fundraising for Irish Guide Dogs.
Mr Egan's been telling Manx Radio that almost anyone can brave the seas, regardless of their condition:
For more information about the Tranquility's voyage, head to the vessel's facebook page, 'Gangway for Guideogs'.
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