Mull ferry refit to go ahead in Liverpool [The Oban Times]





Date: 16/10/2020

The annual refit of the Mull ferry will go ahead in Liverpool next month, despite the city being in highest lockdown category in England. The planned maintenance is to be carried out at the Cammell Laird drydock yard on Merseyside, where the Scottish Government has had a repair contract for the CalMac fleet for many years.


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The annual refit of the Mull ferry will go ahead in Liverpool next month, despite the city being in highest lockdown category in England.

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