ferryboat

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A second of these horse ferries, Vehicular Ferryboat No. 4, was built for the Govan crossing in 1938.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

In September 1940 when the heavy cruiser HMS Sussex was hit by a 250lb German bomb while undergoing repairs at Yorkhill Quay, the Ferguson-built Ferryboat No.4 helped put out the flames.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

Mr Henderson said he and his wife started moving valuables from their property at Ferryboat Farm Fisheries in Old Denaby, Mexborough, just before midnight on 19 October.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

In Manhattan, Ferryboat Captain John J. McCabe, 64, celebrated his 250,000th crossing of the Hudson River, received a plaque in honor of 34 years of service without an accident.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Ferryboat came off & told us we could not get hands at York, for the sloops fitted by the country had got them all.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 by Various