Hovercraft in final journey

London - Hovercraft travel in Britain ended last night as the vessel Princess Margaret made its final journey, from Calais to…

London - Hovercraft travel in Britain ended last night as the vessel Princess Margaret made its final journey, from Calais to Dover. The hovercraft was in no hurry to end 32 years of service by arriving at 7.55 p.m. - 20 minutes late.

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