Capri is isolated from the mainland. The last ship to dock at the Marina Grande pier was the Caremar ferry leaving Calata di Massa at 19.40:20.15 on Thursday and the last departure from Capri to Naples was yesterday with the Caremar fast ship at XNUMX:XNUMX.
Disappointment for the tourists who remained and who this morning were ready to return with trolleys in tow but did not find any means of transport that would leave from Capri for the ports of their destination locations.
Many remained in Marina Grande in the hope of an improvement in the weather conditions which would give them the possibility of embarking for the return journey which today sees the height of the sea waves at three metres with a strong south-westerly wind blowing at a speed of forty kilometres per hour between eighteen and twenty-one knots.
The halt to departures from Naples affected the change of shifts in public offices, hospital health personnel and firefighters.
No supply of basic necessities, food and goods that arrive daily from the mainland and that it was not possible to load from the ports of departure, Naples, Castellammare di Stabia, Sorrento, bound for Capri.
Article published on November 3, 2023 - 12:10
