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At 30,285 GT, Atlantic Vision was the largest ship in Marine Atlantic fleet [11] and the largest ferry in North America. On May 21, 2010, Marine Atlantic announced that the company had agreed to charter two vessels from the Stena Line to replace the aging "Gulfspan" class vessels MV Caribou and MV Joseph and Clara Smallwood.
Hwy 125 east / Main Street – Sydney, Glace Bay, Louisbourg, Sydney Mines: Signed as Exit 20E (east) and 20W (west); exit 1 on Hwy 125: North Sydney: 141.8: 88.1: 21: Route 305 (Queen Street) – North Sydney, Sydney Mines: North Sydney Ferry Terminal: Cabot Strait: Marine Atlantic ferry to Channel-Port aux Basques (year-round) and Argentia ...
Located on the north side of Sydney Harbour, along the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island, North Sydney is an important port in Atlantic Canada, serving as the western terminus of the Marine Atlantic ferry service. It acts as the marine link for the Trans-Canada Highway to Newfoundland and is often termed "The Gateway To Newfoundland" for that ...
Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in North Sydney (continues as NL 1) • Trans-Canada Highway • Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell Way 1970: current Ferry connection to Newfoundland and Labrador. Hwy 106 (TCH) 19.4: 12.1 Hwy 104 near New Glasgow: Northumberland Ferries terminal in Caribou (continues as PE 1) • Trans-Canada Highway
Marine Atlantic ferry to North Sydney. Hwy 105 (TCH) continues in Nova Scotia: Channel-Port aux Basques: 893: 555: Channel-Port aux Basques ferry terminal: 892: 554 (1)
Sydney Harbour [1] (Mi'kmawi'simk: L'sipuktuk) is the 10-mile long Y-shaped inlet of the Atlantic, oriented southwest-northeast on the northeast shore of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. At its upper reaches, the harbour forks to form two arms: the Northwest Arm and the South Arm. The South Arm is fed upstream by the Sydney River.
MV Joseph and Clara Smallwood was a Marine Atlantic [1] passenger/vehicle ferry which operated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, between Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island in eastern Canada. She is named after former Newfoundland premier Joseph R. Smallwood and his wife Clara.
The strait is crossed daily by the Marine Atlantic ferry service linking Channel-Port aux Basques and North Sydney. Ferries have been operating across the strait since 1898, and a submarine telegraph cable was laid in 1856 as part of the transatlantic telegraph cable project. [3] The Trans Canada Microwave system was extended to Newfoundland in ...