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Largest ferry service to the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, including passengers, autos and trucks.

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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority has been the target of a ransomware attack that is affecting operations as of Wednesday morning. As a result, customers traveling with us today may experience delays. 1/2
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
A team of IT professionals is currently assessing the impact of the attack. Additional information will be provided upon completion of the initial assessment. 2/2
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
We are continuing to follow CDC guidance and requiring masks to be work at all times on our vessels, buses, and at terminals. We are reviewing the recent court order and reaching out to our federal partners to get further guidance. Thank you for your continued cooperation.
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@SteamshipMA
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5 months
A tip of the hat to Flint Ranney and all that he did for #Nantucket . We keep the tradition of blowing the whistle at midnight in his honor. (Mr. Ranny is seen in this video blowing the whistle before his passing in 2012.) Wishing the Cape and the Islands a happy 2024. 🥳
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
1 year
At 5 a.m. today, our summer schedule opened on the Nantucket route. Travel from May 18, 2023 - October 23, 2023 can now be booked online only at . Time to book your next summer vacation!
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
4 PM UPDATE: We have been CLEARED to resume service this evening. The following will be the first trips to leave: 5:20 p.m. from Vineyard Haven 5:20 p.m. from Woods Hole 5:30 p.m. from Hyannis 5:30 p.m. from Nantucket The M/V Iyanough will not run for the rest of the night.
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
Here is a little Friday inspiration for you to enjoy...Vineyard Haven at sunrise with the M/V Governor approaching, compliments of staff member, Leigh Cormie. Thank you Leigh!
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@SteamshipMA
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9 months
Later, #HurricaneLee .  Thanks to Frank Flanders for this beautiful pre-Lee sunset photo in Vineyard Haven.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
Rumors about service disruptions or limits on passage are untrue. We will run until we are either told not to or until we are unable to do so. Please keep an eye on our official social media accounts or our dedicated web page, , for the latest.
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
Good morning #Henri watchers. The US Coast Guard has shut down the ports to all traffic. We were hopeful we would get some early AM trips in but it won’t be possible, so all trips will be canceled through noon, then we will reassess. Keep checking for more
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
Travel Tip Tuesday: Today is the day to book your next summer vacation to Martha's Vineyard starting at 5:00 a.m. Book online at . It's ok, get up and do your happy dance!
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@SteamshipMA
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From everyone at the Steamship Authority, we send our sincerest wishes for a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! And a special thank you to our employee Ryan Young, who creates a unique piece of art each year for the front of our company holiday card.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
On this Labor Day in particular, we thank the men and women of the Steamship Authority who make it all happen. From the ticket sellers to the captains, from those in the traffic booths to the bridge crews, we salute you. It has been a year like no other, but you keep us strong.
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
Good morning. The storm is continuing to bring high winds to the area. Travel on the roads is extremely dangerous so please do not attempt to come to our terminals. Due to power issues we are unable to put out trip alerts but ALL SERVICE IS SUSPENDED until further notice.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
Sadly, the rumors are true - Boaty McBoatface, Ferry McFerryface, and Steamy McSteamface didn’t make the short list of names for our two new vessels. Here are the ones that did; our Board will be making their choices later this month.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
1 year
FERRY FUN FRIDAY: We caught a great winter sunset this week at Gay Head Light in Aquinnah. Hope you enjoy it as much as we did!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
Starting immediately, passengers will be required to use appropriate face coverings while on board SSA vessels. Any passengers who do not will be directed to sit outside or to another appropriate area. Read more here:
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
1 year
And now, a weather poem inspired by @NWSBoston ... ‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the Cape The weather was bending us all out of shape. The winds, they are coming, the weather service said Filling all of our islanders and travelers with dread. 1/4
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
FERRY FUN FRIDAY: It's been a stressful few days for everyone, so here's a beautiful shot of the M/V Island Home getting ready to dock to soothe your soul. Thanks to our Facebook friend Paul F. Doherty for letting us share this with you.
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@SteamshipMA
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9 months
Cape Cod and the Islands are under now under a tropical storm watch as Hurricane Lee approaches. The worst of the winds are most likely to begin late Friday evening. Nantucket service disruptions may start Friday night; both routes will see cancellations Saturday. 1/3
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
10 months
We've made some additional operational changes in response to recent concerns about large numbers of no-shows creating last-minute open vehicle space on the Martha's Vineyard route. 1/3
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
9 months
It's still early, but we're keeping an eye on the forecast for Hurricane Lee for later this week. Tropical storm-force winds are most likely to be here sometime Friday, but any impacts to service are yet to be determined. Stay tuned for updates as the week progresses.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
5 years
UPDATE 6 A.M. OCT. 10: @NWSBoston has issued a high wind warning until 6 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, with gusts of up to 60 mph expected throughout today. It is extremely unlikely that ferries will be able to run on either the Vineyard and Nantucket routes today. #thread #weather
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
9:15 a.m. update: All service on both the Vineyard and Nantucket routes is canceled through 5 p.m., including the 5 p.m. departures from Vineyard Haven and Woods Hole. Please check our website for updates on tonight's service later today.
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@SteamshipMA
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1 year
Both the M/V Martha's Vineyard and M/V Nantucket are dealing with burst water pipes this AM, and M/V Katama also has a leak in a hydraulic line. The M/V Gay Head is en route to Vineyard Haven from Hyannis and should arrive at approximately 9:30 a.m. to provide service. 1/x
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@SteamshipMA
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2 years
Hmmm ... something's different about our boats this morning. 💚💚Happy St. Patrick's Day! 💚💚
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
12:30 p.m. update: The Steamship Authority was the target of a ransomware attack early Wednesday, June 2, 2021. The Authority continues to work internally, as well as with federal, state and local authorities, to determine the extent and origin of the attack. 1/4
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
Gov. Charlie Baker’s March 15, 2020 order, “Prohibiting Gatherings of More than 25 People and On-Premises Consumption of Food and Drink,” does not mention transit agencies in its limitation of the number of people who can gather in one place. 1/3
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@SteamshipMA
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10 months
Shortly after 5 p.m., the M/V Sankaty, broke loose from the dock at the Authority’s Woods Hole Terminal. The ferry drifted a short distance before coming to rest at the dock of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, which is located to the north of the SSA's terminal. 1/5
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
5 years
UPDATE: All Nantucket service is CANCELLED for the rest of today, October 10, 2019. #weather
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
1 year
5:10 a.m. update: we reloaded the waiting queue at 5 a.m. and the site is functioning normally. We're gradually increasing the number of people in the waiting room at a time, so please be patient and you'll be able to book soon.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Have a safe and ghoulishly fun Halloween!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
At 5 a.m. today (January 18, 2022), our schedule opened for travel from May 17, 2022 - October 19, 2022 on the Martha's Vineyard route. Time to book your next summer vacation - buy your vehicle reservations now at .
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
Sometimes all you need is a rainbow to put a smile on your face. Thank you Karyn Lothrop, who took this picture this past Sunday on the M/V Governor, you made us smile.
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@SteamshipMA
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We are monitoring the potential effects of Hurricane Lee on the area. The worst of the winds are now expected to be here on Saturday, but service disruptions are possible starting Friday evening and potentially into Sunday morning, especially on the Nantucket route. 1/2
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
NANTUCKET TRADITIONAL FERRY SCHEDULE As we work through the cyber attack issues, please know all ferries are operating at this time. We are posting the ferry schedules on our social media channels. Here is the Nantucket operating schedule for the traditional ferry route.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
On behalf of all us at the Steamship Authority, we wish Carlos Tavares a fond farewell and smooth sailing during his retirement. Carlos retired Monday after 25 years of working on SSA ferries, most recently on the M/V Nantucket and M/V Martha's Vineyard. Happy retirement Carlos!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
We had some special guests on board the M/V Nantucket today - the Nantucket High School Class of 2021 took their senior picture on the vessel's top deck! Sorry it was chilly, Whalers, but we were glad to have you on board!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
The Steamship Authority continues to work with our team internally, as well as with local, state, and federal officials externally, to address today’s ransomware incident. At this point, we are unable to release or confirm specific details of what occurred.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Ferry Fun Friday! We thought your could use a little baby cuteness to brighten up your Friday. Please welcome Beau Andrade, a recent addition to the Steamship family. Proud parents Monika and Brendan Andrade both work here at the SSA. Don't you just love his t-shirt?
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
5 months
🥳 Welcome to 2024! 🥳 Our reservation office is closed today, but our crews are already off to work on a new year of providing lifeline service to the islands. From our crew to yours, we wish you a Happy New Year! ⛴️ 🤩 🌊 💫
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
It's finally here..contactless eFerry ticketing! You can now purchase traditional ferry passenger tickets for both the Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket routes using your smartphone. It's fast, easy and safe! Check it out at
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
11 months
We’ve got a friend who was left behind at our Woods Hole Ticket Office this week! If this is your buddy, please call our Lost and Found at (508) 548-5011 x 404 and leave a message. We’ll get our snuggles in the meantime. 🥰
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Ferry Fun Friday! On behalf of all us, we wish Brian McNamara a fond farewell and smooth sailing during his retirement. Brian's last day as pilot on the M/V Iyanough was Saturday after 33 years of working various positions on our ferries. Happy retirement Brian!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
MARTHA'S VINEYARD FERRY SCHEDULE As we work through the cyber attack issues, please know all ferries are operating at this time. We are posting the ferry schedules on our social media channels. Here is the Martha's Vineyard operating schedule.
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
You've likely seen this smiling face at the Vineyard Haven or Oak Bluffs docks. We wish Richard Clark fair winds and following seas as he retires from the Steamship Authority after 41 years of service. Thank you Richard!
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Ferry Fun Friday! Everyone could use some peaceful vibes to ease the stress of holiday preparations, so take a cleansing breath and stare at this tranquil Nantucket Sound sunset.
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FERRY FUN FRIDAY: Count your rainbows, not your thunderstorms – thanks to Emily Clarkson for reminding us of this with her beautiful photo of the M/V Woods Hole, taken on July 4 from Jetties Beach on Nantucket.
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
No, your eyes do not deceive you - the "ferry godmother" is baaack! Bridget Tobin, a beloved terminal manager on MV who retired in 2019, has returned for a short stint to manage the Oak Bluffs terminal until the end of the season. Thanks Bridget!
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
We are officially agnostic about the results of today’s cross-island cup football game 😉, but we always enjoy the trip. Here’s a shot of the MVRHS Vineyarders getting ready to board the M/V Nantucket in the wee hours for their chartered ride to take on the Nantucket HS Whalers.
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
Ferry Fun Friday! Love still overcomes, even during a pandemic. This image was posted on March 15, 2021 by #sofocusedphotography . The two lovebirds, Jelani and Danielle, were engaged on January 29, 2021 at the Vineyard Haven terminal. #marthasvineyard
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
Hello to the M/V Aquinnah and M/V Monomoy - our Board chose the names for our 2 new (to us) vessels at their meeting today on Nantucket.
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@SteamshipMA
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2 years
Pretty skies in #WoodsHole this morning from the deck of the M/V Governor.
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
Some eagle-eyed customers may have caught a glimpse of this 60-foot articulating electric bus cruising through our Woods Hole terminal today. It was just a test drive to see how it managed all our tight corners (spoiler: A-OK!), but she sure is pretty to look at.
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
#Henri is moving more to the west than originally forecast, but it remains likely service will be lost for both Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket on Sunday. It is possible service will continue to be affected Monday but it will depend on how quickly the winds die down. 1/4
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
5 years
Nantucket service is cancelled for the rest of the day. Martha’s Vineyard service is currently suspended until at least 3:45 pm. Based on the current forecast, it is most likely service for will not resume today on the Martha’s Vineyard route. Please check our website for updates
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@SteamshipMA
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2 years
From all of us at the Steamship Authority, we wish all the moms, stepmoms, moms-in-law, grandmas, nanas, godmothers and other mom figures out there a very happy and relaxing Mother's Day!
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3 years
FERRY FUN FRIDAY! Check out this beautiful photo of the recent pink moon rising over the M/V Island Home. It's so dreamy...thanks to Timothy Johnson for this amazing image. #ack #nantucket #pinkmoon #travel #vacation
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@SteamshipMA
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1 year
We were thrilled to host Falmouth Academy and MV Regional High School students who were meeting up for some on-board chess matches today!
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9 months
Woods Hole is the jackpot for our weather stations this morning, with a 53 mph wind gust recorded in the last hour. Winds are currently in the mid-20s at most of our other terminal locations. #HurricaneLee
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
Sending all of you our sincerest wishes for a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! And a special thank you to our employee Ryan Young, who creates a unique piece of art each year for the front of our company holiday card.
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As always, it was our pleasure to charter the Nantucket Whalers high school football team and spectators to the annual 2022 Island Cup, this past Saturday. Congratulations to the Vineyarders on a hard-fought victory. Both teams did a great job!
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We're pleased to say the M/V Nantucket is on its way home from New London, CT, and will be back in service Tuesday AM. The M/V Sankaty will resume its freight service and the Vineyard route will be back to regularly scheduled programming after a long few days for everyone. 1/2
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Steamship Authority
3 years
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District recently announced that lane restrictions will begin April 12 on the Sagamore Bridge spanning the Cape Cod Canal in Bourne, MA, due to scheduled maintenance work. For more info & updates, visit .
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
Fun Ferry Friday! Enjoy this lovely video of one of our ferries gliding by the Brant Point Lighthouse. Video submitted by Holly Ruth Finigan. #nantucket
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
To all of you from all of us at the Steamship Authority, we hope you have a very merry Christmas. And a special thanks once again to our employee Ryan Young, who creates a unique piece of art each year for the front of our company holiday card.
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It’s Island Cup day! We’re running our chartered service between the islands for this great tradition, and while we’re certainly neutral about the winner 😉 we hope everyone has a great day! #IslandCup
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
They're here! Our low-floor New Flyer buses are now on the road on our Woods Hole route. The buses accommodate 66 passengers, have 2 luggage racks and a wider interior than our current fleet. Keep your eyes peeled for them!
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@SteamshipMA
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1 year
Service updates for Friday: - All service on the Nantucket route will be canceled. - All service on the Martha's Vineyard route will be canceled through 10 a.m. We will continue to assess the weather as the storm progresses and make further announcements during the day. 1/1
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
The Steamship Authority's website is currently unavailable. All reservation activity is on hold until 9 a.m. EST. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide an update prior to 9 a.m.
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@SteamshipMA
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2 years
🚨🚨The M/V Nantucket is back in service starting with the 2:50 p.m. trip from Oak Bluffs. Thanks to our crews, shoreside personnel and reservation clerks for their hard work this week and thanks to our customers for their patience. 🚨🚨
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
Just a quick reminder that all passengers must wear a cloth face covering on-board our ferries, as well as practice social distancing. If you are traveling in a vehicle, we encourage you to stay in your vehicle for the duration of the trip. Thank you!
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@SteamshipMA
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4 years
We bid a fond farewell Wednesday to Gina Barboza, our reservations and customer relations manager, who retired after 46 years of service to the SSA. Congratulations to Gina on her well-earned retirement!
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@SteamshipMA
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Due to the forecast storm, ALL SERVICE is canceled for Saturday. Please stay off the roads and do not attempt to travel to our terminals. We will determine Saturday night when service will resume on Sunday. For updates, check . Stay safe.
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2 years
Ferry Fun Friday! Thank you to Michael Torrisi who captured this amazing image of the M/V Eagle.
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@SteamshipMA
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5 months
Although our reservation office is closed today, our crews are hard at work keeping our ferries running for your travels. From everyone at the SSA, to all those who celebrate, we wish you a Merry Christmas. Drawing done by SSA marketing and creative specialist Ian Nichols.
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@SteamshipMA
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3 years
3 p.m. update - we are getting updates on the weather situation and should have an update on tonight's trips soon. Thanks to all our customers for your patience today.
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1 year
Travelers headed to Nantucket for the Christmas Stroll this morning enjoyed songs from the Cape Cod Carolers and a sweet treat. Our high-speed trips are nearly full, so hop on the traditional ferry to Nantucket. Purchase your eFerry tickets at .
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@SteamshipMA
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New summer reservation opening dates are here! - Nantucket: 8 a.m. Feb. 8 - Martha's Vineyard: 8 a.m. Feb. 14 We've done extensive troubleshooting and we feel confident our systems are prepared to provide a smooth experience. More here:
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Please be careful this morning and be aware of this situation if you are coming to our Vineyard Haven terminal.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Ferry Fun Friday: We will be placing our first order for electric buses this year to transport customers from our off-site parking lots to our mainland ferry terminals in Hyannis and Woods Hole. Read about our green initiatives at
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Steamship Authority
4 years
Sending good thoughts to our @wsferries friends in these trying times. This a photo from @seattletimes photographer Bettina Hansen showing their M/V Wenatchee sailing through Elliott Bay on Saturday through thick wildfire smoke Saturday. 😟
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
4 years
See these Steamship Authority employees? They're wearing face coverings to protect themselves and everyone else with while keeping our operations running smoothly. Be like them. Wear a mask. (To be technical, a "cloth face covering.") We say so, and so does @MassGovernor .
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Steamship Authority
2 years
Based on the latest @NWSBoston forecast, it is extremely likely high winds will halt all service Friday afternoon and evening on both the Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket routes. Please plan accordingly if you are planning to travel with us. Check for more.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
Happy 232nd birthday to the @uscoastguard from all of us at the Steamship Authority. A special thanks to Joint Base Cape Cod, Station Woods Hole, Station Brant Point on Nantucket, Station Menemsha in Aquinnah, and Station New Bedford for their hard work.
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
2 years
Effective immediately, we are following updated guidance from the U.S. Coast Guard and will no longer be requiring masks on board our ferries, at terminals, or on buses. For more information, visit .
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
11:15 A.M. June 8, 2021 update: We are pleased to announce that reservations for travel can now be made or changed for calling our Mashpee Reservation Office at 508-477-8600. Reservations cannot be made or changed at our terminals or on the website at this time. 1/9
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
Happy Patriots' Day!
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@SteamshipMA
Steamship Authority
3 years
NANTUCKET TRADITIONAL FERRY PASSENGER RATES As we continue to work through our cyber attack issues, we are posting our 2021 passenger fares for those who need to buy tickets at the ticket offices. Please bring cash if you need to buy a ticket, as credit card service is limited.
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Steamship Authority
3 years
FERRY FUN FRIDAY! Holiday festivities on both islands are coming up soon. The Nantucket Christmas Stroll is happening Dec 3 - 5, and Christmas in Edgartown is scheduled for Dec 9 - 12. Don't miss a holly jolly moment - book online now at .
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Fun Ferry Friday! We hope all of you and your little scary creatures have a frightfully fun and SAFE Halloween!
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3 years
Have a safe and happy Easter from all of us at the Steamship Authority!
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2 years
Travelers headed to Nantucket for the Christmas Stroll this morning enjoyed songs from the Cape Cod Carolers and a sweet treat for the ride. Our high-speed trips are full, so hop on the traditional ferry to Nantucket. Purchase your eFerry tickets at .
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Steamship Authority
5 years
NANTUCKET SERVICE UPDATE: The M/V Eagle's noon departure from Nantucket will board at 2 p.m., with a 2:30 p.m. departure planned for Hyannis. Due to the weather conditions, it is extremely unlikely the vessel will return to Nantucket today, so please plan accordingly.
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Steamship Authority
5 years
Today is Don't Fry Day, so make sure you stop at one of our newly installed sunscreen dispensers located at all five of our terminals to slather up before being out in the sun. @IMPACTMelanoma @skincancerprev #DontFryDay
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Steamship Authority
3 years
The Falmouth Road Race is only two weeks away, so start planning if you are traveling with us on Aug. 15. Certain trips in the morning will be affected, and everyone traveling that day should be prepared for extra traffic. Get the details at .
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Steamship Authority
1 year
FERRY FUN FACT FRIDAY! The M/V Eagle whistle reminds us of days long ago when the vessel was a steam driven side-wheeler and one of the first ferries to carry freight and passengers. The current M/V Eagle has served as the Nantucket route since 1987.
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Steamship Authority
3 years
June 12, 2021 – The Steamship Authority is pleased to announce that its website, , is now running and customers are able to book reservations for vehicle travel and fast-ferry travel online. 1/7
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Steamship Authority
5 years
Meet Charles M. Monteiro, our new Port Captain! He has been with us since 1976, when he was hired as an ordinary seaman. He later served as an able-bodied seaman, a bosun, a purser, a mate, a pilot, a vessel captain and Assistant Port Captain. Congratulations to Charlie!
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