This in from Wightlink in their own words. It’s encouraging to see that full details of the essential maintenance is shown at the bottom of the notice. Ed
Please be advised that due to essential maintenance* on Wight Ryder II the Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier catamaran service will operate an hourly service between 7-9 December as follows:
From Portsmouth Harbour departures will be at 15 minutes past the hour (between 0415 & 0015)
From Ryde Pier Head departures will be at 47 minutes past the hour (between 0447 & 0047)
Additional sailings
Additional Commuter sailings will be operated by a charter vessel as follows:
From Portsmouth Harbour – 0740; 0840; 1540; 1640; 1740 & 1845
From Ryde Pier Head – 0710; 0810; 1610; 1710 & 1810
Wightlink would like to apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. Passengers concerned about their sailing(s) should call Wightlink reservations on 023 9282 7761.
*we have noticed that the symptoms of the previous port engine failure has been identified on the starboard engine and we are therefore withdrawing the vessel from service to rectify these problems