Contents:
- GAY HEAD
- STEAMSHIP EXPECTS GAY HEAD SERVICE ON THURSDAY
- MOTORIST ON MV GAY HEAD GO OVERBOARD
- GAY HEAD STRIK WOODS HOLE HYANNIS
- THROTTLE ISSUE SILED EIGHT FERRY GAY HEAD
GAY HEAD
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The Gay Head is expected to rume service on Thursday Aug 4. The Steamship Authory expects the eight ferry Gay Head to return to service on Thursday after repairs Connecticut. In a Tuday statement, Drisll wrote, “Repairs are unr way on the MV Gay Head at Tham Shipyard New London, Conn.
STEAMSHIP EXPECTS GAY HEAD SERVICE ON THURSDAY
The MV Gay Head will rume service on the Nantucket route Thursday, startg wh s schled 5:30 am parture om Hyannis. The repair of the Gay Head took some effort, Drisll told The Tim. Another SSA eight ferry, the Katama, was drydock at Tham Shipyard for schled work when the Gay Head was sent there for emergency repairs.
The Katama had to be refloated and moved out of the way so the Gay Head uld e the dry dock, Drisll said.
The MV Sankaty will be helpg to fill a gap ed by an emergency repair to the MV Gay Head.
MOTORIST ON MV GAY HEAD GO OVERBOARD
A problem wh the MV Gay Head is forcg the Steamship Authory to play mil ferri jt ahead of a by summer weekend. “Followg the disvery of a small amount of water the steerg gear void of the MV Gay Head, a survey of the vsel’s hull disvered a 4-ch crack the hull on the vsel’s aft, ” Sean Drisll, a spokman for the SSA, wrote an email. While the Gay Head servic the Hyannis to Nantucket crossg, s absence will have an impact on the Veyard route, as well.
The MV Sankaty will service the MV Gay Head’s trips on the Nantucket route on Saturday and Sunday. Sunday eveng, the MV Sankaty will make the MV Gay Head’s last schled parture om Nantucket at 6:45 p. M., the MV Sankaty will load the traffic schled to take the MV Gay Head’s 10:45 a.
Decisns on future service will be ma when more rmatn is obtaed about the timg of the necsary repairs to the MV Gay Head. A motorist travelg om Nantucket to Hyannis aboard the Steamship Authory ferry Gay Head on Saturday somehow went overboard, and was rcued by the crew of the Hy-Le ferry Grey Lady IV. The Gay Head had pleted the trip at approximately 9 pm when crewmembers noticed a driver was missg om a vehicle, SSA spokman Sean Drisll noted an email.
GAY HEAD STRIK WOODS HOLE HYANNIS
The person was later nfirmed to be the driver of the vehicle left on the M/V Gay Head.
“The pta of the Gay Head has been ntact wh the Coast Guard, and is filg the necsary reports.
Inially, there were two such ships, the Orient and the Gay Head (the latter beg the former name of a town on Martha’s Veyard, where the ship had sailed for a prev owner). The Gay Head, shown here at a slip Veyard Haven, stck the Woods Hole Saturday Hyannis. On Saturday the Steamship Authory ferry Gay Head allid wh another SSA ferry, the Woods Hole.
THROTTLE ISSUE SILED EIGHT FERRY GAY HEAD
The Gay Head was backg to Slip 2 at the SSA termal Hyannis when h the Woods Hole, which was docked, U.
After strikg the portsi stern of the Woods Hole, the Gay Head kept up s attempt to dock, acrdg to an SSA release, allid wh termal dolphs and “dislodged” a twalk.
The Woods Hole returned to service for a schled 11:15 am parture, a release stat, while the Gay Head wasn’t schled to make any more trips Saturday. Last January, the Gay Head h the spud barge Randy R at the Woods Hole termal while was backg to a slip.