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	Northumberland Ferries Limited - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) is a ferry company operating in eastern Canada and headquartered in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
		NFL has operated the ferry service that carries the Trans-Canada Highway across the eastern part of the Northumberland Strait between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia since it was established in 1941 by the Government of Canada.
		NFL also operates the ferry terminals in Wood Islands and Caribou, which are owned by the Government of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northumberland_Ferries_Limited (308 words)

	Ferry - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ferries form a part of the public transport systems of many waterside cities, allowing direct transit between points at a capital cost much lower than bridges or tunnels.
		All three ferries are based in the northern Tasmanian port city of Devonport; two ferries travel the route to Melbourne, Victoria, and the third to Sydney, New South Wales.
		Reaction ferries are cable ferries that use the perpendicular force of the current as a source of power.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ferry (1107 words)

	Northumberland Strait - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Northumberland Strait (French: détroit de Northumberland) is a strait in the southern part of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in eastern North America.
		A ferry service crosses the 23-kilometre (12–nautical mile) wide eastern part of the strait between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia.
		The strait hosts two seasonal ferry services: Northumberland Ferries Limited operates a passenger/vehicle service between Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, a separate passenger-only ferry service also operates from Caribou to Pictou Island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northumberland_Strait (484 words)

	Marine Atlantic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marine Atlantic was established in 1986 to take over the provision of ferry services in Atlantic Canada which had previously been operated by CN Marine, a subsidiary of Canadian National Railway.
		The MV Caribou and the MV Joseph and Clara Smallwood are the largest icebreaking passenger ferries in the world, and the largest ferry vessels operating in North America.
		Marine Atlantic also removed itself from the provision of coastal ferry services in Newfoundland and Labrador with the transfer of operations to the provincial government at the end of the 1997 season, in exchange for federal funding to extend regional roads (such as the Trans-Labrador Highway) to service coastal communities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marine_Atlantic (619 words)

	Government of Canada announces new financial agreement with Northumberland Ferries - March 22, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As a result of this new agreement, Transport Canada will provide Northumberland Ferries with $5 million this year, $5.1 million in 2006-2007, and $5.2 million in each subsequent year.
		Northumberland Ferries Ltd. has been operating the ferry service between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, and Caribou, Nova Scotia, since 1941.
		Transport Canada officials and Northumberland Ferries Ltd. representatives will finalise the details of this five-year agreement by the end of March 2005.
	www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/releases/nat/2005/05-h044e.htm (361 words)

	TransCanadaHighway.com New Brunswick Ferries
		Northumberland Ferries depart from Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, on a schedule of about every hour and a half, offering a pleasant respite.
		Ferries tend to be every 3 or 4 hours thoughout the day.
		This ferry route is either a good shortcut to Nova Scotia (saving 582 driving kilometres), or a handy part of a "Great Citle Route" for a trip around the Bay of Fundy.
	www.transcanadahighway.com /newbrunswick/Info-Ferries.htm (462 words)

	Ships and the Sea
		The first railcar ferry on the route, she used a bow propeller to weaken ice ahead of her by creating turbulence under it.
		Of course, the ferries were not the only ships that came and went from the shores of the Island.
		Ferries were not just a way of crossing the Strait - they once moved passengers and goods along the coast and larger rivers.
	members.aol.com /peipostcards/Ocean/sea.html (1209 words)

	ACOA Website - News - News Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The plan is designed to build on the past successes of the Northumberland Strait Marketing Group by further increasing awareness and use of the Northumberland Ferry service between Wood Islands and Caribou, and its link to the two tourism destinations of Eastern Prince Edward Island and Pictou County, Nova Scotia.
		Created in 1997 for the purposes of marketing two regional destinations and the ferry services that join them, the Northumberland Strait Marketing Group is comprised of Northumberland Ferries Limited, Active Communities Inc., the Pictou County Regional Development Commission, the Pictou County Chamber of Commerce and the Pictou County Tourism Association.
		Northumberland Ferries Limited is providing $40,000, with the provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island each contributing $20,000.
	www.acoa.ca /e/media/press/press.shtml?1814 (575 words)

	Large Text Ports & Ferries Northumberland Northumbria England UK GB
		Large Text Ports & Ferries Northumberland Northumbria England UK GB This plain text version of the page is designed for printing and use by speech browsers.
		Northumberland's main port is at Blyth, which is used heavily by the local manufacturing industry.
		International car and passenger and other freight links to Northumberland are provided by the Port of Tyne from the International Ferry Terminal at North Shields, just to the east of Newcastle.
	www.northumberland.gov.uk /VG/large_text_tferry.html (521 words)

	PEI Ferries: Northumberland Ferries, Prince Edward Island
		Northumberland Ferries are the only ferries where you can experience the true spirit of Maritime travel.
		Ferries to PEI enter at Wood Island from Pictou, Nova Scotia.
		Northumberland Ferries sail from Wood Islands, PEI, and Caribou, NS, nine times daily in peak season.
	www.tourpei.ca /site/140/index.php (115 words)

	The PEI Ships Arrival/Departures Database - P.E.I.'s Coastal Vessels and Ferries
		The S.S. Sankaty, was also purchased by Northumberland Ferries in 1941 but before the company could get her into service she was requisitioned by the Canadian government and served during World War II as a minelayer, joining the Prince Nova on the run in 1946 as the S.S. Charles A. Dunning.
		Note: Before the ferries ran to and from the Island, mail and passengers were carried by Ice Boats in the winter months, continuing well into the 20th century, until the arrival of reliable ice breaking with the introduction of the S.S. Prince Edward Island in 1917.
		The ferries have been included in this database, as they were the principal means by which people travelled on, and off the Island in the 20th Century.
	www.islandregister.com /ship_data5.html (5650 words)

	NStYA raison d'etre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Northumberland Strait is the stretch of water lying between the three Canadian Maritime Provinces.
		There is presently one ferry service crossing the Strait from Wood Island, PEI to Pictou, NS and return.
		It is important to note that the ferry crews are very courteous and helpful to sailors on the Strait, they will "go out of their way " to stand clear, but they do have the "right-of-way".
	www.nstya.com /basic/raison.htm (413 words)

	Transportation/Boats, Ships/Ferries - All Post Cards
		The "City of Petoskey" is the largest of the Michigan State Ferries and Plies between Mackinaw City and St. Ignace.
		The Ferry has a large passanger capacity and has a promenade deck and a spacious cabin for their use.
		As the Ferry boat comes from Kentucky, the view of the Indiana shore and the very high bluffs on which rockport is located are beautiful.
	www.cardcow.com /viewall.php?cat=65653 (982 words)

	Getting to Halifax Nova Scotia
		Northumberland Ferries depart from Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, on a schedule of about every hour and a half, offering a pleasant break from driving.
		The Cat is the fastest car ferry in North America, carrying up to 900 passengers and 240 cars up to twice daily across the Gulf of Maine at highway speeds from late May to mid October.
		Ferries depart from Port aux Basques at 8 am, 3:45 pm, and 11:30pm, with bonus trips Sunday at 5 pm, Wdensday at 00:30, and Fridays 7 am and 9 am instead a single 8 am departure.
	www.foundlocally.com /halifax/Trans/Trans-Ferries.htm (1581 words)

	Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » Bay Ferries Limited (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bay Ferries Limited, referred to simply as Bay Ferries, is a ferry company operating in eastern Canada and the United States and is headquartered in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
		The Cat: Yarmouth, NS - Bar Harbor, ME This ferry route was initiated in 1955 by the Government of Canada at the insistence of tourism operators and fish exporters in southwestern Nova Scotia.
		Bay Ferries entered into a purchase agreement with Incat in Hobart Australia for the Incat 046, a high speed catamaran ferry, and began using the term “The Cat” in logos on the vessel and in Bay Ferries marketing material.
	random.dragonslife.org /bay-ferries-limited/795 (1264 words)

	TransCanadaHighway.com PEI Ferries
		The Northumberland Ferries connects Caribou, Nova Scotia to Wood Islands, and the Îles-de-la-madeleine ferry connects these wind-swept islands in the Gulf of St Lawrence to Souris.
		The ferries leave at 2 pm from PEI, daily in the summer, most days the rest of the year.
		Ferry service is available from April 1 to January 31.
	www.transcanadahighway.com /pei/Info-Ferries.htm (390 words)

	Where is Prince Edward Island? - The Inns on Great Geroge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		One of the four Atlantic Provinces, this crescent shaped Island is separated from the mainland by the Northumberland Strait.
		The most common mode of travel is by car and is easily accessible from the mainland by either the Confederation Bridge or by Northumberland Ferries.
		Northumberland Ferries departs from Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, on a schedule of about every hour and a half.
	www.innsongreatgeorge.com /result.cfm?id=11&catid=3 (253 words)

	The Cat
		The Yarmouth to Bar Harbor service was served by the conventional ferry mv BLUENOSE in the summer of 1997.
		In 1998, Bay acquired "The Cat", a new 91 metre high-speed ferry constructed by Incat of Tasmania.
		In 2002 Bay Ferries introduced a new high speed ferry to North America by acquiring a 98 meter Evolution 10B design fast ferry, the largest and most modern vessel ever built by Incat.
	www.catferry.com /about_us/index.php (463 words)

	Destination: Nova Scotia / How To Get Here
		Yarmouth is the terminal for ferries operating from Portland and Bar Harbor, Maine.
		Digby is the terminal for the car ferry Princess of Acadia, operating from Saint John New Brunswick.
		Caribou is the terminal for Northumberland Ferries, which arrive daily from Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island between May 1 and mid-December.
	www.destination-ns.com /content/where.asp (934 words)

	28 Jun 2005
		The latest conquest of the BOOKIT reservation system is the Northumberland Ferries shipping line between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in Canada.
		The group also includes Bay Ferries, one of whose ferry lines is the summer service “The Cat” which is the fastest ferry in North America.
		Hogia Ferry Systems is based in Vaasa, Finland, and is a member of the Swedish Hogia group, consisting of more than 20 companies within the IT sector.
	www.hogia.fi /hfs/420529.aspx (404 words)

	saint john ferry - how to find the best deals and all the information you need. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Hampstead Ferry Operates on Saint John River between Hampstead on Rte The Princess of Acadia operated by Bay Ferries links New Brunswick to Nova Scotia.
		Leaving the ferry terminal follow Route west Taxis from Saint John to the ferry terminal cost at least Bay Ferries Northumberland Ferries and The Cat offer ferry services to travelers in Atlantic Canada and Maine.
		It is rather interesting to note that people like reading about saint john ferry if they are presented in an easy and clear way.
	saintjohn.infogroup101.info /saint-john-ferry (520 words)

	:: TRAVEL INFO - - TRANSPORTATION :: APLA 2001 :: CONVERGENCE ::
		Every effort will be made to keep this information current, but please check the Northumberland Ferries Web site before finalizing arrangements.
		The 2001 ferry service is scheduled to begin May 1, with four daily crossings.
		Fares are payable upon leaving PEI through Wood Islands, so you could shaft Northumberland Ferries and save yourself a few bucks by taking the ferry from Caribou and returning to the mainland via the Confederation Bridge - but that would be a rotten thing to do to a nice bunch of people.
	www.upei.ca /~apla/travel.html (1414 words)

	The Cat
		This new Cat renewed the Bay Ferries commitment to stay on the leading edge of technological developments and innovation in marine transportation.
		In addition to The CAT, Bay Ferries operates the Princes of Acadia between Digby Nova Scotia and Saint John New Brunswick.
		Bay and Northumberland Ferries are privately held companies headquartered in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
	www.catferry.com /about_us/history.php (272 words)

	Ferries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Brittany Ferries can also offer you a free first night on a site near the port at which you arrive.
		The two car and 50 passenger ferry between and Nigg in the North of Scotland is the smallest car ferry in Great Britain.
		Technically not a ferry but serves the same purpose so worth listing here as they do carry motorhomes.
	www.motorhoming.com /ferries.htm (486 words)

	Ferry Links
		Northumberland Ferries and Bay Ferries serving Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia in Canada and Maine in the United States.
		Ferry service between Bellingham and the San Juan Islands.
		Ferry service between Port Angeles, Washington on the Olympic Peninsula and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
	www.exposuretravel.net /pages/ferries_na.htm (298 words)

	InfoPEI: Northumberland Ferries Limited
		Northumberland Ferries Limited provides seasonal ferry service (01 May - 20 December) between Wood Island, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia.
		Experience the true spirit of maritime travel where you can stretch your legs and your mind.
		Northumberland Ferries Limited sail from Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia up to 18 times a day, peak season and the journey takes about 75 minutes.
	www.gov.pe.ca /infopei/index.php3?number=15193 (225 words)

	Transportations (Nova Scotia - Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kings Transit Authority is a public transit system operating in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada.
		Northumberland Ferries Ltd and Bay Ferries Ltd. serving Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia in Canada and Maine, U.S.A. Marine Atlantic Inc. english/french - For over 100 years a ferry service between Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador and North Sydney, Nova Scotia has provided a vital link.
		The Cat english - Northumberland Ferries Ltd and Bay Ferries Ltd. serving Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia in Canada and Maine, U.S.A....
	tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/norame/canada/novascotia/transportations.htm (207 words)

	CBC.ca - The PEI-am-Headlines Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		FULL STORY http://pei.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=pe-wind20050309 N.S. People fighting cuts to Northumberland Ferries have some support from the Nova Scotia side of the Northumberland Strait.
		FULL STORY http://pei.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=pe-spray20050309 FERRIES SHOULD BE FIRST PRIORITY: BINNS Premier Pat Binns says he'll fight to save Northumberland Ferries, and he's calling on the Island's MPs to join him.
		FULL STORY http://pei.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=pe-easter-seals-20050308 GROUP GEARS UP TO FIGHT FERRY CUTS People in eastern P.E.I.'s tourism, trucking and business industries are holding an emergency meeting Monday night to discuss the future of Northumberland Ferries.
	interact.cbc.ca /pipermail/pei-am-headlines/2005-March/001042.html (796 words)

	Canada Ferry
		Bay Ferries Limited ("Bay") and Northumberland Ferries Limited ("NFL") are wholly owned subsidiaries of NFL Holdings Ltd of Charlottetown Prince Edward Island.
		This was North America's first high speed ferry of this type.
		Sign up to receive seasonal informaton, updates on ferry schedules, special rates and vacation packages.
	www.canadaferry.com /about.html (472 words)

	The Cat
		Our family of companies is a leader and innovator in the North American marine transportation business, operating with some of the most modern ferries in the world.
		We are proud to offer a fleet of high speed fast ferries and traditional ferries servicing eastern Canada, Maine and the new Rochester Ferry Company service between Rochester NY and Toronto, Canada.
		As important as our state of the art ships and world class safety and security record, we know that it is our crew and on shore staff that sets us apart.
	www.catferry.com /about_us/letter.php (227 words)

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