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New Spirit ferries not using autopilot near Geelong after steering faults
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Nov 2026, 02:04 UTC. The headline in use is “New Spirit ferries not using autopilot near Geelong after steering faults”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The operator of the new Spirit of Tasmania ferries has suspended the use of autopilot during transits of Port Phillip Bay as a probe into the ships' steering faults continues.
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New Spirit ferries not using autopilot near Geelong after steering faults
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