Condor ferries find stand-in for Commodore Clipper following skeg damage
The ferry Commodore Clipper which struck rocks in the Channel Islands will be in dry dock until the end of August as shipyard workers repair her damaged skeg and plating.
An investigation by the Marine Accident Board is currently being carried out into the grounding.
Meanwhile Condor Ferries have announced that following a worldwide search, it has secured a charter freight vessel MN Toucan to continue to keep the Islands connected and supplied while Clipper is in dry dock until 26 August.
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