Damage to the Wolfe Island ferry Wolfe Islander IV led to a several-hour service shutdown on Wednesday. The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) confirmed 'minor damage' during the ferry's route. The Wolfe Islander III was temporarily deployed but didn't start service until all vehicles were accommodated on Dawson Point.
Damage to the Wolfe Island ferry kept service shut down for several hours Wednesday and it's unclear when the damaged ferry will be repaired.
The Wolfe Islander III was brought in to replace ferry service, but according to the ferry's posts on social media, that service didn't begin"Departing from Dawson Point, the WI3 operated on-demand overnight until all vehicles were accommodate," the MTO said. "The ministry continues to investigate the incident."The ferry is the only connection people living on Wolfe Island, south of Kingston, have with the mainland.
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