Engine failure and rough seas delayed the Nagapattinam-Kankesanthurai ferry by over four hours, stranding 144 passengers.
Engine failure and rough sea conditions delayed the arrival of the passenger ferry service from Kankesanthurai to Nagapattinam by more than four hours on Friday (May8, 2026) night, triggering anxious moments for relatives waiting at the Nagapattinam port.
The ferry, which departed Kankesanthurai at 2.30 p.m., finally reached Nagapattinam port around 10.45 p.m., taking more than eight hours to complete a journey that usually lasts about four hours.
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