Isle of Man Today3d
Steam Packet sailing schedule shows Ben-my-Chree services to continue for days
The Ben-My-Chree has returned to service and will be taking over daytime sailings for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company ...
Isle of Man Today3d
Steam Packet's Ben-My-Chree featured on hit BBC drama series
The Steam Packet’s reserve vessel Ben-My-Chree has been featured in an episode of a hit new BBC drama. ‘This City Is Ours’ ...
BBC on MSN16d
Work ongoing to maintain necessary harbour depths
On 1 March the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's Manxman vessel got stuck on a mud bank in the harbour, which let to an almost two-hour delay for passengers. Following the incident the ferry firm ...
Aberdeen City Council10d
Sailing for a painting
But how was a teenager from a poor family to get to London? There were regular packets (steamships) which carried mail as well as passengers up and down the east coast. But £4 4 shillings for a cabin ...