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Wanchai Ferry is an American brand of Chinese food dinner kits owned by General Mills. [1] The company's roots began in 1972 when Chong Kin-wo [ 2 ] – often known as Madame Chong – began selling dumplings, a business that led to her "dumpling queen" nickname and the 1985 establishment of the Wanchai Ferry Peking Dumpling Company.
The service is operated by the Star Ferry Company, which was founded in 1888 as the Kowloon Ferry Company, and which adopted its present name in 1898. With a fleet of twelve ferries, the company operates two routes across the harbour, carrying over 70,000 passengers per day, or 26 million per year.
The ferry entered service on July 1, 1910. [10] Trillium's sister ship, Bluebell and other ferries Primrose and Mayflower in the company's fleet were also named after flowers. In 1926, the City of Toronto acquired Trillium and the other ferries in the Toronto Ferry Company's fleet, and took over all ferry services. [8]
The HSC Virgen de Coromoto is an 86 m (282 ft) fast catamaran ferry operated by Consolidada de Ferrys C.A. in Venezuela.It was built in Australia in 2004 for a fast ferry service on Lake Ontario between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Rochester, New York, United States.
The Wan Chai Pier (Chinese: 灣仔碼頭), or Wan Chai Ferry Pier (Chinese: 灣仔渡輪碼頭), is a pier at the coast of Wan Chai North on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The pier is operated by Star Ferry , and provides ferry services to Tsim Sha Tsui .
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The assets of the Turner Ferry Company (founded 1882) were bought by the John Doty Engine & Ferry Company, which in turn merged with A.J. Tymon's Island Ferry Company in 1892 to form the Toronto Ferry Company. [18] [19] Bluebell in 1920. Built by the Toronto Ferry Company in 1906, the ship ferried people to the islands until it was retired in 1955.
Thomas Rennie is a 74-year-old Toronto Island ferry operated by the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division of the City of Toronto government. [4] She entered service in 1951, the most recent of the three ferries that bring visitors to the Toronto Islands during the summer months. [5] She was named after a former member of the Toronto Harbour ...