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New Bass Strait ferries herald new era, but it has not been plain sailing
Mackenzie Heard · ABC News (AU)
Published 31 Oct 2026, 9:28 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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Spirit of Tasmania IV and V will cross Bass Strait with passengers for the first time tonight. But it has been a long and costly journey to get to this point.
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