Glen Sannox makes first scheduled voyage after years of design failures, cost overruns and procurement errorsIt set sail nearly seven years late but in the event proved its worth. After quelling stormy seas that left two other ferries sheltering in harbour, the Glen Sannox is finally serving islanders on Arran.As if to prove its durability, some passengers on its first scheduled voyage at dawn on Monday reacted in the traditional fashion to heavy seas, by vomiting into its brand-new toilets, while cafeteria trays slid over the tables. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jan/13/delayed-scottish-ferry-sail-isle-of-arran-late-glen-sannox
Author : Severin Carrell Scotland editor
Publish date : 2025-01-13 16:35:00
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