Why do ferries have a trucker's lounge?

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When on the ferry between Britain and either Netherlands or Ireland, there's a trucker's lounge. Only truckers allowed. Why do the ferries have this? I can understand the point of the Stena Plus Lounge — additional cost for additional luxury — but why the truckers lounge?






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Trucker's POV - Taking the Ferry across the Baltic Sea




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