The NorthLink passenger ferry Hjaltland is due to depart an hour earlier than scheduled on Monday because of the weather.
The vessel will now leave at 4.30pm bound for Hatston Pier in Kirkwall and Aberdeen.
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Alwyn Ross
What a brilliant picture of the northlink ferry. Can you imagine if you were in that city and lived in the northern isles and saw that passing I would just want to be on it. How to make someone home sick.
Barry Johnson
Why is this ferry in the mersey? Has it been to camel lairds. Because I have not seen it there.