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MV Abegweit was an icebreaking railway, vehicle, and passenger ferry which operated across the Abegweit Passage of Northumberland Strait, connecting Port Borden to Cape Tormentine between 1947 and 1982.
Vladimir Nabokov describes in the seventh chapter of Speak, Memory how he traveled on the Nord Express from Saint Petersburg to France for a holiday in 1906. Alfred Hitchcock 's movie Strangers on a Train (1951), [ 2 ] was translated to French as "L'inconnu du Nord-Express" (The unknown man in the Nord-Express).
The Night Ferry platform and trains as they were in 1974 featured towards the end of the final Steptoe & Son episode, the 1974 Christmas special. [5] The Night Ferry was also used in part during the 1976 Children's Film Foundation drama Night Ferry. [1] Competition from air services also affected the train. The Night Ferry was withdrawn on 31 ...
In 1884 the Isle of Wight Marine Transit Company started a rail freight ferry link between the Hayling Island Branch Line at Langstone and the Bembridge branch line at St Helens quay. To provide the link the rail ferry Carrier , designed to carry railway trucks, was moved from Scotland.
My family took a ferry across Lake Michigan to avoid driving through Chicago. We brought our car with us, but next time, we'll rent a car at the port.
A boat train is a passenger train operating to a port for the specific purpose of making connection with a passenger ship, such as a ferry, ocean liner, or cruise ship. Through ticketing is normally available. Battle of Britain class 34072 257 Squadron unrebuilt Bulleid Light Pacific, with the Golden Arrow styling, formerly operated by Southern ...
P&O took over the routes from the long-established North of Scotland, Orkney & Shetland Steam Navigation Company in 1971. They branded their services "P&O Ferries" from 1975 to 1989 and "P&O Scottish Ferries" thereafter.
SPM Ferries' Nordet, serving the Fortune–Saint-Pierre route, in port at Saint-Pierre SPM Ferries ferry terminal in Saint-Pierre Car deck on a Newfoundland-to-Saint-Pierre ferry SPM Ferries is a company that operates ferries between the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon-Langlade in Saint Pierre and Miquelon , an overseas collectivity of ...