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	Ferry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Until the completion of the Mackinac Bridge in the 1950s, ferries were used for vehicle transportation between the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, across the Straits of Mackinac in the United States.
		Reaction ferries are cable ferries that use the perpendicular force of the current as a source of power.
		Free ferries operate in some parts of the world, such as at Woolwich in London, England (across the River Thames), in Amsterdam, Netherlands (across the IJ waterway), in New York Harbor, connecting Manhattan to Staten Island and across many lakes in British Columbia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferry (1788 words)

	Ferry Operations - (TxDOT) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The first ferry operated by the State of Texas left Port Bolivar on July 1, 1934.
		The ferry port facilities, staging areas and visitor facilities were reconstructed in 1977 and upgraded again in 1994.
		The ferries are the primary means of evacuation through Galveston to the causeway and the mainland.
	www.dot.state.tx.us /mnt/ferryops/ferryops.htm (1318 words)

	PSMBP CANYON FERRY UNIT D3
		The dam and 6,400 acres of Canyon Ferry Lake are in Lewis and Clark County.
		Oakes established the ferry to directly connect the city of Helena, ten miles west, with mining operations on the east side of the Missouri.
		The first dam was a rockfilled, timber crib, with a masonry core.
	www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/canyonferryh.html (6703 words)

	The Seattle Times: Local News: First mate faulted in Ferry report
		The near-collision of a state ferry and a container ship was primarily the fault of the ferry's first mate, according to a report released Wednesday by Washington State Ferries.
		Ferry officials said no decision had been made about whether she will be disciplined.
		Ferry officials blame the near-collision on communication errors and on Jamison not acting quickly enough to move away from the bigger boat.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2002748218_ferry19m.html (522 words)

	Ferries of Cobb County
		The first ferry across the Chattahoochee was Vann's Ferry in 1804.
		Jacob Brooks establishes the first ferry at the Shallow Ford of the Chattahoochee in 1824.
		While the ferries of Cobb County continue to expand for the next 15 years and serve as feeder lines to the railroad for decades, this marks the beginning of the end for this means of transportation.
	ngeorgia.com /feature/ferriesofcobbcounty.html (1048 words)

	Staten Island Ferry
		The Staten Island Ferry is run by the City of New York for one pragmatic reason: To transport Staten Islanders to and from Manhattan.
		Three of the ferries that were built to make the trip across the harbor were bought by the U.S. Navy to fight in the civil war.
		The first of the 3 new Ferries, The Guy V. Molinari arrived in New York Harbor on The 26th of September 2004.
	www.siferry.com (879 words)

	The First Shenandoah Valley Campaign
		The United States arsenal and armory at Harper's Ferry, at the junction of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers, was the coveted object that first led to military operations in the Shenandoah valley in 1861.
		Johnston had been distinctly informed, in his conversations with Lee and Davis, that they regarded Harper's Ferry as a natural fortress commanding the entrance to the valley of Virginia from Pennsylvania' and Maryland, and that his command was not of a military district, or of an active army, but of a fortress and its garrison.
		Bee, composed of the Fourth Alabama, Second and Eleventh Mississippi, First Tennessee, and Imboden's Virginia battery; the Fourth, under Col. Arnold Elzey, composed of the First Maryland battalion, Third Tennessee, Tenth and Thirteenth Virginia, and Grove's battery, leaving the First Virginia cavalry and the Thirty-third Virginia infantry unbrigaded.
	www.civilwarhome.com /firstshenandoah.htm (6674 words)

	NYCDOT - Staten Island Ferry Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Ferry customers bound from Manhattan to Staten Island are advised to take the Brooklyn-bound R subway from Whitehall Street to one of two stations in Brooklyn where NYCT buses will be available.
		George Ferry Terminal and be transported for free to 95th Street in Bay Ridge – where they can take the R train in Brooklyn to the Whitehall Street station in Manhattan.
		Ferry terminal supervisors, assigned around the clock at both Whitehall and St. George, are responsible for ensuring that the ferry operates according to its published schedule.
	www.nyc.gov /html/dot/html/masstran/ferries/statfery.html (2859 words)

	OldChesterPa: Chester Bridgeport Ferry
		The ferry began operations with two boats, their crews and owners, from the Tacony-Palmyra company which had ceased operations in Philadelphia in 1929 when replaced by the bridge of that name.
		These first two were renamed the "Chester", with a capacity of 60 cars, and the "Bridgeport" with a capacity of 48.
		Two of the ferries were immediately sold, the "Bridgeport" for the James River at Jamestown, VA, and the "Delaware" for use in the Gulf of Nicoya in Costa Rica.
	www.oldchesterpa.com /chester_bridgeport_ferry.htm (1700 words)

	Bryan Ferry: Frantic - PopMatters Music Review
		First was Boys & Girls, his first post-Roxy Music solo album, which had the worldwide smash "Slave to Love".
		Ferry seemed to be completely tapped out, which might explain the sudden desire to reunite Roxy Music last year for a tour.
		The real secret to Ferry's music is not what he says so much as how he says it -- the real key to any singer -- and it's that delivery that saves songs like "Goddess of Love", an otherwise run-of-the-mill song about Marilyn Monroe (as if the world needs yet another song about Norma Jean).
	www.popmatters.com /music/reviews/f/ferrybryan-frantic.shtml (954 words)

	>>WANTICKETS.COM ARTIST<< :: Ferry Corsten
		Subsequently, in 1996 his work paid off and Ferry landed a position in the U.K. single chart with "Don't be Afraid" by Moonman as #46.
		Ferry's debut album entitled "Out Of The Blue"(System F) featured artist like Armin van Buuren with the single "Exhale and "Dance Valley Theme", which was for the Dance Valley Festival, which is the biggest outdoor dance party in the world.
		Ferry has started the year 2002 with a wonderful start with his tour for Global Transmissions (Moonshine), Also with a remix of Tsunami release "In the Beginning Again" (Roger Goode) out on Double F Double R label in Europe.
	www.wantickets.com /dj/ferrycorsten.htm (547 words)

	New World First Ferry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New World First Ferry Services Limited (Traditional Chinese: 新世界第一渡輪服務有限公司) (in short New World First Ferry, First Ferry or NWFF) is a ferry company in Hong Kong.
		The company was established in November 1999, when it took over the 10 routes from the Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry.
		When the company commenced its service on the January 15, 2000, it took over 10 oridinary ferries and rented 7 hovercrafts and catamarans from its predecessor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_World_First_Ferry (269 words)

	First Ferry to Hoy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		First Ferry to Hoy takes the simplest of ideas, an early morning ferry ride from Stromness to Hoy, and gives the whole experience an atmospheric intensity not far short of that of Debussy's La Mer, making the one simple incident of seeing a school of whales into something totally involving.'
		First performance: 12 November 1985, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, by the London Sinfonietta, ILEA Youth Choir and ILEA Children's Band; conducted by Elgar Howarth
		First Ferry to Hoy is scored for a chamber group, plus children's voices, recorder and percussion groups.
	www.maxopus.com /works/firstfer.htm (620 words)

	Menantic Ferry Boat
		The first ferry serving the Heights was the Cambria.
		However, the ferry company, unable to raise the funds required to purchase the larger and more versatile boat, was dissolved on July 8, 1893 and transferred its assets, about $6,000 and the ferry under construction, to the Shelter Island and Greenport Ferry Company, incorporated with officers Frederick Schroeder, Lemuel Burrows, and Isaac Reeve.
		In 1919, new owners of the ferry company and the hotel proposed to the towns of Southold and Shelter Island that the towns appropriate $500 in 1920 and 1921 for the maintenance of the ferry.
	www.shelter-island.org /Menantic (1804 words)

	About Little Ferry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Little Ferry later became a part of Lodi Township when the Township was formed in 1825.
		The first Post Office was in a country store operated by James Pickens, also the founder of our first school in 1875 and the Congregational Church.
		The first Czech Sokol, called T.J. SOKOL, was erected on the corner of Main Street and Garden Street in 1897.
	www.littleferrynj.org /page2.html (830 words)

	Gerrit Smith: Harper's Ferry and The Aftermath
		Their meeting led to a collaboration that included Smith's financial support for Brown's move to North Elba, NY, where he and his family established a farm with the intent of aiding fl settlers who had moved to the Adirondack North Country after receiving grants of land from Smith.
		The Harper's Ferry raid has been described as the act that lit the fuse on the start of the American Civil War.
		First, the August 1859 letter speaks directly to the fear that Southern white men would have for the protection of women in case of insurrection.
	libwww.syr.edu /digital/exhibits/g/GerritSmith/harpers.htm (1179 words)

	Staten Island Museum - Ferry Exhibit
		Having operated a small museum at the St. George Ferry Terminal for nearly two decades (prior to the current reconstruction of the terminal), we know that the topic of the Staten Island Ferry is of great interest to children and adults alike.
		This initial installment captures some of the history, presents art depicting the ferry, reviews the sites from her rail, clarifies the varying classes of ferryboats, displays ferry artifacts and ephemera, and salutes the lives of her passengers.
		A ride on the ferry, second only to the Statue of Liberty, is a favorite destination for tourists and its image in an unofficial symbol of the borough.
	www.statenislandmuseum.org /ferry.html (812 words)

	First Green Ferry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This was the first location of the Green Ferry.
		Another ferry operated in this same area prior to the arrival of the Greens.
		The first Green land purchase encompassed waterfront land from the creek to the left of the circled 1 to a southward point just a bit past College Ave.
	home.att.net /~williamgreenhouse/info/ferry/yardleyferry1.html (121 words)

	Democrat & Chronicle: First ferry tickets go to 40th anniversary couple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Upon seeing the port area, which is more than a mile from the southern tip of downtown and in an industrial area, Fares concluded it would be good for the taxi business.
		Or Wong writing that the ferry has dominated news in Rochester, “where, to be frank, the news tends to be about layoffs at Xerox Corp. and Eastman Kodak Co.” Or Toronto Star writer Royson James’ conversation with a crabby Rochester cabbie who puts down his city.
		The first voyage of the Spirit of Ontario intrigued at least one person from the other side of the country.
	www.democratandchronicle.com /news/0619N14L6DU_news.shtml (771 words)

	Albury's Ferry - Serving Abaco, Bahamas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Albury's Ferry requires that all animals, with the exception of Seeing Eye Dogs, be transported in carrying cases.
		The first ferry was the "Junonia", a 40 foot Maine built lobster boat.
		All ferries are semi-enclosed, licensed and inspected, and operated by experienced and licensed captains.
	oii.net /alburysferry (516 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| Sunday ferry makes first sailing
		A ferry has sailed to the island of Lewis and Harris on a Sunday for the first time - despite strong opposition.
		North Uist residents requested the move and ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne said it was providing a vital service.
		Yellow tape bearing the words "Caution Keep Out" had been tied across the ferry slipway and several posters bearing the words "remember the Sabbath day" were posted on surrounding signs and buildings.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/4890830.stm (465 words)

	Amazon.com: Right of Way (Includes Bonus DVD): Music: Ferry Corsten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Using his own name, Ferry Corsten recently had a worldwide smash with "Punk" and now his latest single "Rock Your Body, Rock" looks to be even bigger.
		Now for the first time, Ferry has put together an album of all original material to be released under his "Ferry Corsten" name - something his fans have been waiting over 10 years for.
		On this album, Ferry Corsten shows that he is not only a great DJ, but also has genuine music producer skills.
	www.amazon.com /Right-Way-Bonus-Ferry-Corsten/dp/B000188594 (987 words)

	Comic creator: Ferry (Ferry van Fosselen)
		Ferry van Fosselen is a Belgian artist who publishes under his first name, Ferry.
		He studied advertising at the Saint-Luc in Gand for four years, before the took on a study in art history at the University of Gent.
		As a scenarist, Ferry has written 'Le Gardien de la Lance' for Ersel and 'Les Chasseurs de Rêves' for Arnaud Leterrier, both published by Glénat.
	www.lambiek.net /artists/f/ferry.htm (199 words)

	Tobermory Visitor Information Centre - Ferry Service
		The current ferry service descends from a long line of ships that plied the waters between the Tobermory Islands.
		Sail came first but by the turn of the century steamships ruled and a web of routes stretched across the bay.
		The Ontario Government took over operation of the ferry service in 1972, and in 1974 the Chi-Cheemaun a faster, larger ferry was put into service.
	www.tobermory.org /ferryservice.html (272 words)

	Deer Island Ferry Schedules
		FERRY TO Leaves Deer Island on the half hour from
		FERRY TO Leaves Deer Island on the hour from
		and then only one ferry hourly until 10:30 p.m.
	www.deerisland.nb.ca /ferries.htm (80 words)

	Environmental Defense - Press Release: Environmental Defense Calls Clean Ferry Project First Of Its Kind
		Though ferries are an integral part of the city's transportation network, they have an Achilles heal - dirty emissions with serious impacts on health and the environment.
		This project will clean emissions from more than 40 diesel-powered ferries or 85% of the total ferries in New York Harbor.
		At this time, none of the ferries in the Harbor are equipped with pollution controls.
	www.environmentaldefense.org /pressrelease.cfm?ContentID=2995 (477 words)

	GREENPOINT TIMELINE MAIN PAGE
		It is said that this Church is the first in the neighborhood to have installed the first fire system that was connected to
		Eliphalet S.Scripture of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, received the first patent for the improvement of the "flying" carousel horse.
		The first officer to give his life in the line of Duty at the 94th was Ptlmn.
	www.greenpointusa.com /timeline/main.htm (1125 words)

	Pravda.RU Deputy Transport Minister Of Russia On Significance Of St. Petersburg-kaliningrad-kiel Ferry Service Line
		After the opening of a deep-water moorage in Baltiysk near Kaliningrad, a passenger ferry will be put on the line which will draw off the flow of tourists from Europe to Russia, he pointed out.
		The opening of the St. Petersburg-Kaliningrad-Kiel ferry service line is of great strategic significance, said on Monday Vladimir Yakunin, deputy Minister of Transport, at the welcoming ceremony of the first ferry in Kaliningrad.
		The first ferry on the ferry route from Saint Petersburg to Kaliningrad to Kiel, Germany, has arrived in Kaliningrad Monday, RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
	newsfromrussia.com /world/2001/08/20/12908.html (1923 words)

	Old user, First post!! - Ferry Corsten Forum
		Ferry Corsten Forum > Main Category > Introduce Yourself and Meetups!
		Hey guys, been registered on here for a while but this is my first post (well actually its not, but its my first meaningful post
		No matter what other prodcuers i listen to or djs i go see, Ferry is still the number one!
	www.ferrycorsten.com /forum/showthread.php?p=5466 (222 words)

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