The Steam Packet's newest ferry will try out docking in Liverpool later this month.
The Manxman will go into dry dock for maintenance and repairs.
She will also undergo berthing trials at the new terminal at Liverpool.
The Ben-my-Chree will take over passenger services from September 29 while she's in Merseyside.
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