Public Advisory: Update Provided on Farewell-Change Islands-Fogo Island Ferry Services

June 3, 2016

Repairs to the MV Veteran are progressing well and it is expected that testing and trials will begin late next week.

In the interim, the MV Capt Earl W. Winsor will relieve the MV Beaumont Hamel tomorrow (Saturday, June 4) operating on the summer schedule.

The Beaumont Hamel will return to St. John’s Saturday morning.

Updates and information regarding all ferry services are posted online at www.tw.gov.nl.ca/ferryservices/index.stm.

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Media contact:
Jacquelyn Howard
Director of Communications
Department of Transportation and Works
709-729-3015, 689-2624
jacquelynhoward@gov.nl.ca

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