but its maiden arrival into douglas to check everything fit and it could park ok was delayed due to bad weather so the hype about it being able to sail in all weathers was proved false on its 1st trip!!!
I do normally share your cynicism, but I also believe that THIS delay was genuinely due to needing calm weather to carry out certain procedures
(I cant believe I am staning up for the Racket!)
Have you noticed that the "word from woodward" has gone very quiet on the subject?