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Meaning of "train ferry"
train ferry: This phrase refers to a type of ferry specifically designed to carry trains across bodies of water
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- A ferry used to transport rail vehicles from one railway line to another across a stretch of water.
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He designed the first steel train ferry.
A train ferry is a ship designed to carry railway vehicles.
A portage railway is the opposite of a train ferry.
The port facilities were expanded and the train ferry ramp was equipped with electrical controls.
The vehicle had arrived in Britain on the train ferry.
The ships act as car and train ferry simultaneously.
Travelers had to cross the Rhine with their luggage on a train ferry.
The only train ferry service in Finland.
Kabalega was a train ferry.
A train ferry was used between Dover and Dunkirk to convey passengers as they slept.
This second delivery was also aimed at train ferry services to Denmark.
The train ferry line turned to the left after Oberkassel station to reach the bank.
It was being used to recover the wrecked train ferry William Armstrong.
The train ferry across Lake Van is also a capacity restriction.
Prior to the revolution there was a train ferry between Miami and Havana.
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A train ferry operated on Lake Zurich only for a short time.
They were shipped via the Harwich-Zeebrugge train ferry.
There is also a train ferry across the lake to Van.
Train ferry operations were suspended during the Second World War.
En route there is a train ferry in eastern Turkey across Lake Van.
After lengthy negotiations between the governments, it was finally decided to build a train ferry.
At the same time the train ferry from Rheinhausen was put into operation.
In 1912, the tracks to the ramps on both sides of the train ferry were closed.
The Train Ferry Tacoma would go in service the following year.
I have a 12:30 date with Mr Sheldrake for the goods train ferry that runs to the continent.
This train ferry service took 17 hours in both directions.
In 1929 Mauretania collided with a train ferry near Robbins Reef Light.
In Japanese, a train ferry is called " 鉄道連絡船 tetsudō renrakusen ", which means literally " railway connection ship.
Originally there were four train ferry ships ; later three car-ferry ships were added.
An early train ferry was established as early as 1833 by the Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway.
Twickenham Ferry was a train ferry built in 1934 for the Southern Railway.
In 1937, train ferry was established to transport train cart from Hankou to Wuchang.
Germany - yes - train ferry - same gauge - no electric propulsion on board.
In 1917 a train ferry was introduced on the lake operating from Kalemie, but is long gone.
The train ferry service between Romanshorn and Friedrichshafen ( Germany ) was established on 1869.
From 1892 a train ferry was put in service, connecting Helsingborg with its Danish sister city Helsingør.
