One of the delayed and overbudget ferries has started sea trials in a significant step towards being handed over to CalMac.
The Glen Sannox left Port Glasgow this afternoon and headed down the Clyde.
They are also expected to be delivered around six years late. Further tests will need to take place before the ferry can begin serving the island route.
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