Examples of 'cable ferry' in a sentence
Meaning of "cable ferry"
cable ferry: A type of ferry that is guided and propelled across a body of water by cables or ropes attached to fixed points along the shore
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- a type of ferry which propels itself by means of one or more steel cables laid across a body of water.
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On the site is a cable ferry crossing.
The cable ferry has a capacity of six vehicles.
The island is connected to the mainland with car cable ferry.
Sometimes the cable ferry is human powered by someone on the boat.
Visitors can access Haukkasalo by cable ferry or private boat.
A cable ferry was located here in the first half of the twentieth century.
Coffee at the cable ferry of Kello.
The island did not have a bridge, instead a cable ferry.
To secure cable ferry and ferry services as part of the public road network.
Burgwallinsel is accessed by the Teterower See Ferry, a cable ferry.
Awarding of a contract to build a cable ferry for the New Brunswick provincial government.
In Canada a cable ferry is proposed to transport automobiles across the Ottawa River in Ontario.
The Butts Ferry, an ancient cable ferry across the River Exe.
A suspended cable ferry for railway cars crossed the American River in Northern California.
The Riverhurst Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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In 1821, the cable ferry was replaced by a two-part ferry powered by a carousel of twelve horses.
The only operating cable ferry in Estonia crosses the river at Kavastu.
This a cable ferry with a capacity of 12 cars.
Before that, a cable ferry operated at the site.
The Sandau Ferry, a cable ferry across the Elbe, connects Sandau to Büttnershof.
The largest and busiest cable ferry is the Torpoint Ferry in Plymouth, England.
The Caputh Ferry, a cable ferry across the Havel, links Caputh and Geltow.
Until the year 1995 a cable ferry connected the two sides of Puumalansalmi-strait.
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