Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

Early morning at Douglas.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

Sunrise on a new era. The new MANXMAN waits to transfer to Edward Pier for her maiden voyage.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

Three quarters of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Fleet. BEN MY CHREE, MANANNAN and MANXMAN at Douglas. ARROW was absent being in Cammell Laird ship yard Birkenhead for some work prior to Manx Grand Prix service.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

PELICAN OF LONDON and BEN MY CHREE

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

BEN-MY-CHREE departing Edward Pier heading out into Douglas Bay to enable MANXMAN to move from Victoria Pier to Edward Pier ready to operate her 08:45 maiden voyage to Heysham. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.

Douglas Harbour Movements - August 17, 2023

MANXMAN moving off from Victoria Pier. August 17, 2023 marked the day that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's BEN-MY-CHREE passed the mantle of fleet flag ship to the new MANXMAN which took up service with the 08:45 to Heysham. Prior to that BEN-MY-CHREE had to leave her berth at Edward Pier to allow MANXMAN to berth and load passengers and vehicles. At this time MANANNAN departed on her 07:15 sailing to Liverpool.