A man reportedly rushed a ferry’s wheelhouse as it was docking at Manly Wharf on Friday afternoon. Crew, who believe the man was affected by drugs, said he was attempting to access the ferry’s steering wheel to take control over the vessel.
At around 4pm on 16 October 2026, a ferry travelling from Circular Quay to Manly was preparing to dock at Manly Wharf. As the crew initiated their docking procedures, the man allegedly stormed the door to the wheelhouse (which the crew were exiting through).
According to a witness, who has requested to remain anonymous, the engineer (who usually supports the captain when docking a ferry) was approved to leave his post to support the crew trying to restrain the man. This left the captain...
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