visit of the year.

John. S. Darrell report the QE2 is expected to berth at King's Wharf at Dockyard on Sunday morning, on a run from New York, and will depart the West End the following day.

Meanwhile, the bad weather caused by Hurricane Danielle led to altered plans for many of the freight and cruise ships visiting the Island.

The Song of America bypassed its usual visit to St. George's on Tuesday, coming into Hamilton later the same day with 1,514 people on board. It is berthed at the container dock and will depart on Friday.

And the MV Zenith postponed its move from Hamilton to St. George's. With 1,544 passengers it may shift to the East End today.

Meyer also report a delay at sea for the Norwegian Crown arriving at St.

George's on Monday evening. With 1,114 people on board, it is scheduled to sail from Hamilton today.

The Norwegian Majesty arrived in St. George's with 1,221 people on board as normal on Tuesday. It leaves tomorrow.

Dockyard saw the arrival of the MV Horizon on Tuesday, before it shifted into the Great Sound for protection against the strong winds in the evening. It was expected to return to King's Wharf later yesterday.

Freight vessels are experienced delays, with John. S Darrell reporting the Humberghac moored offshore yesterday, until conditions allowed it to berth at Marginal Wharf with its load of propane. And the Bermuda Islander was expected in today with 139 containers, after a delay due to the weather.

In Hamilton, the Somers Isle arrived from Florida with 107 containers, departing the same day. The survey vessel Charcot paid a visit to St.

George's.

The Oleander arrived on Monday with 160 containers, three cars and three boats, before sailing again on Tuesday.

On Monday the MV Swallow is expected in for a week, to allow the Bermuda Islander to catch up on its work.

QE2 -- Will berth at King's Wharf at Dockyard on Sunday morning, on a run from New York, and will depart the West End the following day.