Heavy winds caused the cancellation of a call by ailing from Baltimore, the Royal Caribbean ship, which can carry 1,300 passengers, was due to call in Dockyard yesterday morning. But the ship?s captain decided to continue on to St. Martin in the Caribbean.

Bermuda got an unexpected caller on Monday when Bermuda Harbour Radio coordinated the transfer of a passenger suffering from a stroke from the M/V to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital during a voyage from Ponta Delgada, Azores to The Bahamas.

And on Saturday, Harbour Radio received a call at 2.05 p.m. from the 83-foot yacht advising that she was 27 miles north-northwest of Bermuda, experiencing difficulties with her rigging, and was low on fuel. wasused to bring an extra supply of fuel out to the position of the sailing vessel and the then proceeded safely into St George?s Harbour.

In other shipping news,sailing from the Azores arrived on Monday morning at King?s Wharf, Dockyard with 1,901 passengers on board and departed for Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Monday afternoon.sailing from the Azores, was scheduled to arrive yesterday afternoon and depart tomorrow morning at 7 a.m.is scheduled to arrive at King?s Wharf in Dockyard on Friday morning from St. Martin and depart the same afternoon for New York.

The tanker from St. Croix is scheduled to arrive this morning carrying petroleum products.

The arrived from Port Elizabeth, New Jersey on Sunday with 166 dry containers and 49 refrigerated containers.

Her cargo of miscellaneous goods included 1 car, 5 mafis and flatbeds, 2 trucks and a boat trailer. She sailed on Monday at 10 a.m.