The M/V Columbia heads north along the Inside Passage on May, 14, 2018. (Photo by Gillfoto/Wikimedia Commons)
The M/V Columbia heads north along the Inside Passage on May, 14, 2018. (Photo by Gillfoto/Wikimedia Commons)

The scheduled arrival of the M/V Columbia to Haines has been delayed after an engine malfunction last week. 

Haines ferry terminal manager Ryan Ackerman said Monday that a faulty wire triggered an automatic engine shutdown on the Columbia soon after it left Bellingham on Aug. 7. The wire was identified and the issue was resolved, Ackerman said, but…

Will Steinfeld is a documentary photographer and reporter in Southeast Alaska, formerly in New England.