ferry
Example Sentences
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Scotland's ferry shortage is reaching a "much better place" with a third major vessel set to resume service, CalMac says.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The return of Glen Sannox means the busy Arran route again has a two ferry service, provided sailings are not disrupted by the weekend weather.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The faults have now been fixed, bringing some relief to the state-owned ferry firm which since last week has been forced to pare back services as it faces an "unprecedented" shortage of ships.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The first of four new CalMac ships built in Turkey is expected to enter service later - but the ferry operator says pressure on its west coast network remains critical.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The Confederates had seen the patrol crossing the Rappahannock on the ferry.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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