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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Lucy Thackray

P&O ferry ‘adrift’ after losing power in Irish sea, with up to 410 passengers aboard

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A P&O ferry was left adrift in the Irish Sea for over an hour this afternoon, after it lost power about five miles off the coast of Larne, Northern Ireland.

The European Causeway, which can carry up to 410 passengers, left Cairnryan in Scotland this afternoon at midday, bound for Larne Harbour.

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