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IoMSPCo - Fast Craft Service Cancellations - Significant Delays 2008 Season |
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 This page is dedicated to enduring memory of the last traditional Isle of Man Steam Packet ship to serve the Douglas to Liverpool route in almost all weathers - LADY OF MANN. |
Cancellations and significant delays on Isle of Man Steam Packet Company fast craft sailings are recorded below. (BEN-MY-CHREE cancellations have also been included.) For Winter Cancellation Information 2005 - 06 - click here For Cancellations during 2006 - 2007 - click here
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Back yet again by popular demand following a breezy start to the 2008 Fast Craft Season! |
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| Date | Ship | Sailing | Status | Notes | |
| March 20 | VIKING | 22:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | Passengers transferred to 08:45 BMC | |
| March 21 | VIKING | 01:45 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | ||
| March 21 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | ||
| March 21 | VIKING | 15:30 Douglas - Dublin | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | ||
| March 21 | VIKING | 19:15 Dublin - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | ||
| March 28 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Voyage Aborted after 20 minutes due to adverse conditions exceeding forecast | Passengers transferred to 15:00 sailing. | |
| March 28 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | Passengers transferred to 19:00 sailing | |
| March 29 | VIKING | 15:00 Douglas - Liverpool | Voyage Aborted shortly after departure. | Passengers transferred to Ben-My-Chree via Heysham | |
| March 29 | VIKING | 19:00 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | Passengers sent via Heysham and Ben-My-Chree | |
| April 01 | VIKING | 08:45 Douglas - Heysham | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | Service operated by BEN-MY-CHREE 08:45 / 14:15. The ship's dry docking being delayed to permit the additional sailing. | |
| April 01 | VIKING | 12:00 Heysham - Douglas | Cancelled - Adverse Conditions | ||
| April 05 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Discharge at Liverpool delayed until around 11:45 due to adverse conditions at the Landing Stage | ||
| April 05 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Delayed until around 13:00 | ||
| June 12 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Diverted to Heysham | Diversion due to problems with temporary linkspan at Liverpool which had been installed on June 11. | |
| June 12 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Operated from Heysham | ||
| June 12 | VIKING | 17:45 Douglas to Liverpool | Delayed | Delay due to ongoing linkspan problems at Liverpool. | |
| June 12 | VIKING | 21:15 Liverpool to Douglas | Delayed | ||
| June 13 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Diverted to Heysham | Diversion due to problems with temporary linkspan at Liverpool which had been installed on June 11. | |
| June 14 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Operated from Heysham | ||
| June 19 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Cancelled - removal of defective gear box | ||
| June 19 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool Douglas | Cancelled | ||
| June 22 | SNAEFELL | 10:00 Douglas - Belfast | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
| June 22 | SNAEFELL | 14:00 Belfast - Douglas | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
| June 22 | VIKING | 07:30 Douglas - Liverpool | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
| June 22 | VIKING | 11:15 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
| June 22 | VIKING | 15:00 Douglas - Liverpool | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
| June 22 | VIKING | 17:30 Liverpool - Douglas | Cancelled - adverse weather conditions | ||
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