‘Inquisitive, relaxed’ humpback whale swimming in Sydney Harbour delays ferries and boats
by Daisy Dumas from on (#6YP3V)
Whale is having a full harbour experience', says an expert aboard a maritime boat shadowing the supersized mammal
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An inquisitive" humpback whale that wandered from its usual migratory route and into the centre of Sydney Harbour is causing navigational challenges" for ferries and vessels as its tour of the world-famous harbour continues.
The sub-adult whale was spotted by commuters on a harbour ferry service near Fort Denison about 8am on Wednesday. It swam to Circular Quay - Sydney's central ferry terminal - before moving east towards the defence base of Garden Island then to Watsons Bay and north to Balmoral Bay.
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