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Steam Packet 'well prepared' for TT

Ferry operator 'on its toes' for the fortnight ahead

The managing director of the Steam Packet says the ferry operator is 'well prepared' for the TT fortnight.

There's been a marked increase in bikers and visitors on the sailings in recent days, ahead of the Pre-TT Classic Road Races and the start of TT Qualifying Week tomorrow (27 May).

On Thursday, weather disruption caused the morning Manannan sailings to be cancelled at last-minute.

But Brian Thomson says the fleet and the schedules are flexible enough to deal with any surprises that come up:

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