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American River Transportation Co., LLC (ARTCO) is a subsidiary of Archer Daniels Midland (ADM). It provides river transportation , including barges and a shipyard; it also operates towboats on the Illinois River , Mississippi River , and Ohio River . [ 2 ]
A water taxi or a water bus is a boat used to provide public or private transport, usually, but not always, in an urban environment. [1] Service may be scheduled with multiple stops, operating in a similar manner to a bus , or on demand to many locations, operating in a similar manner to a taxi .
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It was later sold to the US Government and renamed the Westchester (1931), then to the Port Richmond Ferry Co. and renamed the North Jersey (1947), to the Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Co. as the Eastern Bay (1949), then renamed the B. Frank Sherman (1951), then sold and renamed the Chesapeake (1955), and finally scrapped in 1979.
Westminster Passenger Services Association (regularly advertised as Thames River Boats) [1] is a provider of regularly scheduled boat services on the River Thames in London. . It is licensed by London River Services to run daily services from Westminster Pier to Kew Pier, with longer cruises also available which continue upriver to Richmond landing stage and Hampton Court landing stage.
Duffy Electric Boat Company: Maiden voyage: 20 October 2003: Homeport: San Francisco: Status: Unknown: General characteristics [1] Type: Water taxi: Length: 30 ft (9.1 m) Beam: 9 ft (2.7 m) Installed power: 4 × 1.5 kW (2 hp) proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Propulsion: Electric motor: Speed: 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) Endurance: 10 hours ...
Finalizing a design in 2016 for a five-person SeaBubbles water taxi. [4] [5] [6] After testing a ⅛ scale prototype, in July 2016 they raised capital of €500,000 to fund the next stage. [7] Full size prototypes were built and tested on the Seine in Paris in 2017, operating between two landing stages.
Finally, three cottages on the water at the end of First Street in Eastport were bought and in 1958, a dock was constructed and the boats of the five initial centerboard fleets (Penguins, Comets, National One-Designs, Severn One-Designs and International 14's) were launched.