This evening's Ben-my-Chree sailing from Douglas to Heysham has been cancelled.
Storm-force winds, with gusts up to force 11, are forecast for the Irish Sea tonight and into tomorrow.
A decision on tomorrow's 8.45am sailing from Douglas is due to be made by 7am.
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