Isle of Man Steam Packet's 'Ben-my-Chree' approaching Heysham in September 2012. Nearly eleven years later her replacement, the new 'Manxman' has just been delivered and will be taking over the Heysham to Douglas route later in 2023 (See recent news item). Her services are being retained as a spare vessel for the time being however.
Location: Heysham Port
Original line: Heysham Harbour Branch (Midland Railway)
Photographer: Mike Burke
Contact photographer: Mike Burke
Date: 03/09/2012
Image number: 86172