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Reaction ferry

Index Reaction ferry

A reaction ferry is a cable ferry that uses the reaction of the current of a river against a fixed tether to propel the vessel across the water. [1]

49 relations: Aller, Barby Ferry, Basel, Big Bar Ferry, Cable car, Cable car (railway), Cable ferry, Cable railway, Cathedral Bridge, Chain boat navigation, Coswig Ferry, Coswig, Anhalt, Dolní Žleb Ferry, Elbe, Elster (Elbe), Ferry, Grand Trunk Western Railroad, Hampton Loade, Hampton Loade Ferry, Hampton Loade railway station, Hansard (railway point), Jessen (Elster), Klosterneuburg, Laval-sur-le-Lac–Île-Bizard Ferry, List of boat types, List of crossings of the Rivière des Prairies, Little Fort Ferry, Lužec nad Vltavou, Lytton Ferry, Lytton, British Columbia, Münden Nature Park, McLure Ferry, Nowy Korczyn, Pünderich, Penny, British Columbia, Pettstadt, Pont de Bonpas, Rathen, Rathen Ferry, Rika's Landing Roadhouse, River crossing, Rothenburg Ferry, Sainte-Dorothée, Quebec, Sandau Ferry, Usk Ferry, Usk, British Columbia, Valence (city), Veckerhagen Ferry, Westerhüsen Ferry.

Aller

The Aller is a long river in the states of Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony in Germany.

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Barby Ferry

The Barby Ferry, also known as the Ronney Barby Ferry, is a cable ferry across the Elbe river between Barby and Walternienburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Basel

Basel (also Basle; Basel; Bâle; Basilea) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine.

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Big Bar Ferry

Big Bar Ferry is a cable ferry across the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada.

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Cable car

A cable car is any of a variety of cable transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate.

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Cable car (railway)

A cable car (cable tram elsewhere, apart from North America) is a type of cable transportation used for mass transit where rail cars are hauled by a continuously moving cable running at a constant speed.

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Cable ferry

A cable ferry (including the terms chain ferry, swing ferry, floating bridge, or punt) is a ferry that is guided (and in many cases propelled) across a river or large body of water by cables connected to both shores.

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Cable railway

A cable railway (also known as an incline or inclined plane) is a steeply graded railway that uses a cable, rope or chain wound about a cable winch system (similar to a ski lift mechanism) powered by a stationary engine to haul trains on adversely steep grades.

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Cathedral Bridge

The Cathedral Bridge ('Dombrücke') was a railway and street bridge crossing the river Rhine in the German city of Cologne.

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Chain boat navigation

Chain-boat navigation or chain-ship navigation is a little-known chapter in the history of shipping on European rivers.

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Coswig Ferry

The Coswig Ferry, also known as the Wörlitz Coswig Ferry, is a cable ferry across the Elbe river between Coswig and Wörlitz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Coswig, Anhalt

Coswig is a town in the district of Wittenberg of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Dolní Žleb Ferry

The Dolní Žleb Ferry is a cable ferry across the Elbe river at Dolní Žleb in the Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.

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Elbe

The Elbe (Elbe; Low German: Elv) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe.

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Elster (Elbe)

Elster is a village and a former municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany located in Wittenberg district.

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Ferry

A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water.

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Grand Trunk Western Railroad

The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company is an American subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway operating in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.

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Hampton Loade

Hampton Loade is a hamlet in Shropshire, England along the Severn Valley.

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Hampton Loade Ferry

Hampton Loade Ferry is a pedestrian cable ferry linking the villages of Hampton Loade and Hampton across the River Severn in the English county of Shropshire and providing a link to Hampton Loade village from Hampton Loade station on the heritage Severn Valley Railway, in Hampton village.

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Hampton Loade railway station

Hampton Loade railway station is a station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line, close to the hamlet of Hampton on the western bank of the River Severn; Hampton Loade itself is on the eastern bank, and may be reached by the Hampton Loade Ferry across the river.

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Hansard (railway point)

Hansard was located on the southwest side of the Fraser River three and a half miles miles northwest of the Bowron River confluence, and three miles southeast of Upper Fraser, in central British Columbia.

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Jessen (Elster)

Jessen is a municipality on the Black Elster river and lies in the eastern part of Saxony-Anhalt in the district of Wittenberg.

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Klosterneuburg

Klosterneuburg is a town in Tulln District in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Laval-sur-le-Lac–Île-Bizard Ferry

The Laval-sur-le-Lac–Île-Bizard Ferry is a seasonal cable ferry crossing the city limits of Montreal in the Canadian province of Quebec.

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List of boat types

This is a list of boat types.

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List of crossings of the Rivière des Prairies

This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Rivière des Prairies from the Saint Lawrence River upstream to the Ottawa River (Lac des Deux Montagnes).

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Little Fort Ferry

The Little Fort Ferry is a cable ferry across the North Thompson River in British Columbia, Canada.

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Lužec nad Vltavou

Lužec nad Vltavou is a village and municipality in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Lytton Ferry

The Lytton Ferry is a cable ferry across the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada.

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Lytton, British Columbia

Lytton in British Columbia, Canada, sits at the confluence of the Thompson River and Fraser River on the east side of the Fraser.

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Münden Nature Park

The Münden Nature Park lies within the district of Göttingen, in south Lower Saxony in Germany.

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McLure Ferry

The McLure Ferry is a cable ferry across the North Thompson River in British Columbia, Canada.

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Nowy Korczyn

Nowy Korczyn is a village in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.

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Pünderich

Pünderich is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Penny, British Columbia

Penny is located between Longworth and Dome Creek on the north side of the Fraser River in central British Columbia.

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Pettstadt

Pettstadt is a community in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg with about 1,900 inhabitants.

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Pont de Bonpas

The Pont de Bonpas is a bridge over the Durance river, connecting the south of Vaucluse to the north of Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France.

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Rathen

Rathen is a village in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, in Saxony, Germany, about 35 km southeast of Dresden on the Elbe River.

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Rathen Ferry

The Rathen Ferry is a passenger cable ferry across the Elbe river at Rathen in Saxony, Germany.

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Rika's Landing Roadhouse

Rika's Landing Roadhouse, also known as Rika's Landing Site or the McCarty Roadhouse, is a roadhouse located at a historically important crossing of the Tanana River, in the Southeast Fairbanks Area, Alaska, United States.

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River crossing

A river crossing is a means to get from one river bank to the other and may refer to.

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Rothenburg Ferry

The Rothenburg Ferry is a cable ferry across the Saale at Rothenburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Sainte-Dorothée, Quebec

Sainte-Dorothée is a district in Laval, Quebec.

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Sandau Ferry

The Sandau Ferry, also known as the Sandau Büttnershof Ferry, is a cable ferry across the Elbe river between Sandau and Büttnershof in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Usk Ferry

The Usk Ferry is a cable ferry across the Skeena River in British Columbia, Canada.

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Usk, British Columbia

Usk is a hamlet in British Columbia, Canada just off Highway 16 north-east of Terrace on the north bank of the Skeena River.

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Valence (city)

Valence (Valença) is a commune in southeastern France, the capital of the Drôme department and within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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Veckerhagen Ferry

The Veckerhagen Ferry is a cable ferry across the Weser River in Germany.

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Westerhüsen Ferry

The Westerhüsen Ferry is a cable ferry across the Elbe river in the city of Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_ferry

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