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BC Ferries (12426 bytes)
1: ...ass="floatright" style="width: 300px; text-align: center;"> 2: [[image:bcflogo.png|BC Ferries' new logo.]] 4: ...w) and "Spirit of Vancouver Island" (above) - in Active Pass]] 5: ... of over 27,000, serving 48 locations on the B.C. coast. 9: ...ed by government, and so he set about creating BC Ferries. Lake Washington ferries (1583 bytes) 1: ..., which had taken over the Puget Sound Navigation Company in [[1951]]. 3: * [http://www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=2638 History Link ferry essay] 5: [[Category:Transportation in Washington]] 6: [[Category:King County, Washington]] 7: [[Category:Washington history]] Washington State Ferries (5304 bytes) 2: ..., known as '''Washington State Ferries''', serves communities on [[Puget Sound]] and in the [[San Jua... 4: ... forced the KCTC to close, leaving only the Black Ball Line. 6: ...service until cross-sound bridges could be built, but these were never approved, and the state Depart... 8: ==Current vehicle routes== 9: ...Ferry ''Nisqually''with [[Orcas Island]] in the background.'']] Northumberland Ferries Limited (1555 bytes) 1: ...anada]] and headquartered in [[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island]]. 3: ...ice]] and the lack of [[ice breaker|icebreaking]] ferries. 5: ...e vessels and terminals, NFL receives a federal subsidy to offset losses. 7: NFL is also the owner of subsidiary [[Bay Ferries Limited]]. 9: ==Former ferries== Bay Ferries Limited (4945 bytes) 1: ...Island]]. It is a subsidiary of [[Northumberland Ferries Limited]]. 3: ...corporation]] [[Marine Atlantic]] as part of cost-cutting measures. 5: ==Bay of Fundy== 7: ... in Saint John and the current public wharf in Digby. 9: ...nment would take over responsibility for the service. Lake Victoria ferries (1760 bytes) 1: ...mu]], [[Mwanza]], [[Bukoba]], [[Entebbe]], [[Port Bell]] and [[Jinja]]. 3: ...Kisumu]], in Kenya, are 13 hours and between Port Bell and [[Mwanza]], in Tanzania, are 19 hours. 5: ...l to Kisumu and reassembled. [[RMS Victoria]] was built at the [[Alfred Yarrow|Yarrow]] shipyard in [... 7: ...etwork allows countries of the African interior such as Uganda and [[Rwanda]] to transport freight to... 9: ...Albert, Africa|Lake Albert]] have used ferries which were sometimes linked to railways in a similar w... S class ferry (1068 bytes) 1: ...erries''' are the largest [[ferries]] in the [[BC Ferries]] Fleet. 3: ...ia]], and they were fully assembled in [[North Vancouver]]. 5: ...xcept for some minor differences, are laid out exactly the same. 9: *Car Capacity: 470 10: *Passenger & Crew Capacity: 2,100 M/S Queen of Nanaimo (483 bytes) 1: ...ria Machinery Depot]]. In [[1969]] the ship was rebuilt and extended 25 meters in length. 8: ...file-queen_of_nanaimo.html Queen of Nanaimo at BC Ferries] 10: {{stub}} 12: [[Category:Ferries]] Super C class ferry (1526 bytes) 1: ...rger Schiffbau–Gesellschaft]] shipyard in [[Flensburg]], [[Germany]]. 3: ...Bay]]-[[Departure Bay, British Columbia|Departure Bay]] route. 5: ...e designs have not been finalized, but the specifications are for: 7: * Car capacity: 370 8: * Passenger and crew capacity: 1,650 Långnäs (345 bytes) 1: ...e large car and passenger [[ferries]] on the [[Stockholm]]-[[Turku]] route. 3: {{msg:stub}} MV Kaawa (249 bytes) 1: {{cleanup}} 3: ...ria]]. [[Lake Victoria ferries]] have operated since the early [[1900s]]. A [[Kenya]]n and a [[Tanzan... 5: {{substub}} Burnaby class ferry (916 bytes) 1: ...hey are the [[MV Queen of Burnaby|''Queen of Burnaby'']], [[MV Queen of New Westminster|''Queen of Ne... 3: ...esult, she is no longer considered as a "Burnaby" class vessel. 5: {{stub}} 7: [[Category:Ship classes]] Century class ferry (993 bytes) 1: ...rom the ferry capacity which is approximately 100 cars. 3: ...at [[Fulford Harbour, British Columbia|Fulford Harbour]]) route. 5: ...ntury class design has the following charecteristics: 9: * Car Capacity: 100 10: * Passenger & Crew Capacity: 600 C class ferry (1939 bytes) 1: ...ia]] in [[British Columbia]], and were all constructed during the [[1970s]] and early [[1980s]]. 3: ...sign of these two ships compared to the earlier C-Class ships. 5: ...e 11,860 [[horsepower|HP]], which provides a service speed of 22 [[knot (speed)|knot]]s. 7: ...r capacity of 800 persons, and has a maximum service speed of 19 knots. 9: ...ng mode rather than cruising mode) make it unfeasible to run them on that route anymore. Cowal (526 bytes) 1: [[image:Cowal.PNG|thumb|Cowal shown within Argyll]] 3: ... [[Colintrave]] to [[Rhubodach]] on the [[Isle of Bute]]. 5: {{UK-geo-stub}} 7: [[Category:Peninsulas]] 8: [[Category:Geography of Scotland]] Jadrolinija (383 bytes) 1: ...Croatian coast, as well as routes with larger car ferries to [[Italy]], mainly. 3: {{corp-stub}} 5: [[Category:Shipping companies]] 6: [[Category:Croatian companies]] Viking Line (1461 bytes) 1: ...ates a fleet of large combined ferry/cruise ships between [[Finland]], the [[Åland|Åland Islands]], [... 3: ...operator SF Line integrated Viking Line and later changed its name to the same. 5: ...klund]]'s wife's name is Ellen. Rederi Ab Slite's ferries got their names from [[Roman mythology|Roman]] an... 9: == Ferries == 11: *[[M/S Cinderella|M/S ''Cinderella'']] Surigao Strait (502 bytes) 1: ... stop at [[Liloan, Southern Leyte]] and [[Surigao City]] in [[Surigao del Norte]]. 3: ...ttle of Surigao Strait]] took place here on [[October 25]], [[1944]]. 5: {{stub}} Wemyss Bay (582 bytes) 1: ...village at a Victorian Station, with a notable clock tower. 3: ... ferries must travel up river to [[Gourock]] to dock. 6: *[http://wemyssbay.net/ Wemyss Bay local website] 9: {{UK-geo-stub}} 10: [[Category:Geography of Scotland]] List of ship companies (1162 bytes) 1: ...ntinent and country. This list includes companies both operating now and in the past. 3: '''[[Africa]]''' 5: '''[[Americas]]''' 17: *[[Croatia]] 20: **[[Scandlines]]
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