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The above is from Martin Williams, one of the Herald’s several ferry correspondents. This ‘lifeline’ ferry only operates only in the summer season, once a day, for a very good reason.
I doubt it’s cancellation is ‘angering’ anyone seriously.
For any geographically challenged out there, Campbelltown is not on an island it’s on the mainland at the end of a long peninsula known as the Mull of Kintyre.
Here’s what the Herald is concealing:

and:

So, unless you really want a wee cruise, you’d be more than 1 hour quicker going by road.
I know, everyone is entitled to a wee cruise now and again, but that’s not, by any stretch of Martin William’s imagination, a ‘lifeline’ service.

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Even the band of loyal but proud Herald readers that each gained an instant barrowload of “likes” by commenting on one of Maritimes “exclusives” is diminishing fast. It was usually about 45+ commentators when he started his crusade and now its down to 12 to 15 a go.
Meanwhile as the Herald’s circulation dips below the waves..
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