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2. Portsmouth International Port - Wikipedia

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   Portsmouth investigated three locations for a ferry port at the end of the 1960s, before the current location was chosen. The choice was based on cost and the likely benefit of cross-channel ferries. The site was at the end of the newly constructed M275 .

3. HSC Wight Ryder I - Wikipedia

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   HSC Wight Ryder I is one of two high-speed passenger catamarans operated by Wightlink on the Ryde to Portsmouth ferry route. Both vessels left their construction site in the Philippines in June 2009, and began service in September 2009. In preparation for their arrival, berth improvements at Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde Pier were carried out

4. MV St Faith - Wikipedia

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   MV St Faith is a vehicle and passenger ferry operated by Wightlink on its route from Portsmouth to Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight.As with former sister ship St Cecilia, there were plans to increase St Faith ' s capacity by extending her length by 12 metres (39 ft).

5. Isle of Wight ferry services - Wikipedia

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   In 1796 a purpose-built sailing boat called The Packet began a regular service between Portsmouth and Ryde, and by 1811 two daily return trips were made between the Bugle Inn in Ryde and the Quebec Tavern in Portsmouth. [2] At that time the boats, known as Ryde Wherries, [2] had to anchor a considerable distance away from the shore at Ryde, and ...

6. Ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France sets sail from Portsmouth

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   A ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France for the 80th anniversary commemorations has set sail from Portsmouth. ... symbolic torch to a veteran before they board the ferry. At 1300 (ship’s time ...

7. Ryde Pier Head railway station - Wikipedia

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   William Percy Froud 1895 - 1905 [12] (afterwards station master at Portsmouth Town and Portsmouth Harbour) T.J.D. Russell 1905 - 1906 [13] George Henry French 1906 - 1930 (also station master at Ryde Esplanade) Malcolm J. Bucket 1930 [14] - 1931 (formerly station master at Fratton, also station master at Ryde Esplanade and Ryde St John's)

8. Portsmouth 2024 holiday parade and tree lighting: Times ...

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   PORTSMOUTH — The city's 2024 holiday tree lighting and illuminated holiday parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7. The tree lighting ceremony is from 5 to 5:30 p.m. in Market Square, followed ...

9. British Channel Island Ferries - Wikipedia

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   With only one ship the company required two additional vessels to run a full service to the Channel Islands. They chartered the Brittany Ferries freight ferry Briezh-Izel to run alongside the Corbière from Portsmouth and the Portelet to run a new service from Weymouth which was to last until 1 October 1988. The service from Portsmouth was ...