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23 August 2026

Spirit IV arrives in Devonport for two days of testing ahead of October sailings

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Spirit IV arrives in Devonport for two days of testing ahead of October sailings

After years of delays and cost blowouts, Spirit of Tasmania IV has arrived in its home port of Devonport for testing ahead of October sailings.

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