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Both ferries that take passengers between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are out of service, leaving that mode of transportation off the table for those looking to travel between the two Maritime provinces.

In a social media post Tuesday, Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) said MV Saaremaa is temporarily out of service due to issues with two of its four main engines. All sailings for that ferry have been cancelled up to and including Thursday.

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The second ferry, MV Confederation, has been out of service for nearly two weeks after it crashed into the P.E.I. wharf following a mechanical issue.

With both ferries undergoing repairs, there is currently no ferry service between Wood Islands, P.E.I., and Caribou, N.S.

“Northumberland Ferries is working to restore service as soon as possible. All customers with reservations on sailings up to September 26 will be refunded,” reads the social media post…