Greece has called into service military transport ships and diverted a ferry to handle the country's largest exodus of vacationers this weekend after a spate of ferry delays and breakdowns threatened to strand passengers.
The government has asked NEL Line's newer fast-ferry, the Aiolos Kenteris, to cover some routes to islands in the Aegean Sea, and the navy will provide boats to transfer goods and vehicles after older ferries had repeated breakdowns.
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Navy ships and diverted ferry to help Greek island vacationers
Fri 12 Aug, 2005
| Posted in: Fast Ferry
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