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
Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Trending
- Parteitag in Nürnberg – CSU geht heute in den Wahlkampf-Endspurt
- News: Friedrich Merz, Markus Söder, Demos gegen rechts, Gaza-Geiseln kommen frei
- News: Friedrich Merz, Markus Söder, Demos gegen rechts, Gaza-Geiseln kommen frei
- Georgia police officer shot, killed while responding to shopping center
- Étoile de Bessèges : huit équipes quittent cette course cycliste dans le Gard, exaspérées par la sécurité
- Judge Pauses Elements of Trump Plan to Shut Down U.S.A.I.D.
- Au PS, la pénible émancipation de Jean-Luc Mélenchon
- Des scientifiques affirment avoir identifié comment le cerveau des souris surmonte la peur
Saturday, February 8