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A boat train is a passenger train operating to a port for the specific purpose of making connection with a passenger ship, such as a ferry, ocean liner, or cruise ship. Through ticketing is normally available.

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Boat train

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A boat train is a passenger train operating to a port for the specific purpose of making connection with a passenger ship, such as a ferry, ocean liner...

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Trains and Boats and Planes

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"Trains and Boats and Planes" is a song written by composer Burt Bacharach and lyricist Hal David. Hit versions were recorded by Bacharach in 1965, by...

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Ruth Stiles Gannett

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Gannett wrote two other short children's novels, The Wonderful House-Boat-Train (1949) and Katie and the Sad Noise (1961), illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg...

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List of named passenger trains of the United Kingdom

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a description of a number of Boat Trains, some of which are included in the lists above. One of the Blue Pullman trains. Advertised as non-stop in summer...

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Night Ferry

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Ferry was an international boat train from London Victoria to Paris Gare du Nord that crossed the English Channel on a train ferry. It ran from 1936 until...

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Death on the Boat Train

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Death on the Boat Train is a 1940 detective novel by John Rhode, the pen name of the British writer Cecil Street. It is the thirty second in his long-running...

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Staplehurst rail crash

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June 1865 at 3:13 pm. The South Eastern Railway Folkestone to London boat train derailed while crossing a viaduct where a length of track had been removed...

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EuroCity

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exception of the boat-train Benjamin Britten (London–Amsterdam), whose overnight portion was by ferry, not by train. The other EuroCity trains are shown in...

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Train discography

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November 2015 and the Led Zeppelin tribute Train Does Led Zeppelin II in June 2016. A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat, the band's 10th studio album, was released...

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Newhaven Marine railway station

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cross-Channel boat trains to Dieppe, France. The station went into decline after the ferry terminal was moved away from it in 1984, and boat train services...

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London Victoria station

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Pullman train services and continental boat-train trips, and became a focal point for soldiers during World War I. Like other London termini, steam trains were...

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List of flying boats and floatplanes

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following is a list of seaplanes, which includes floatplanes and flying boats. A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking...

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British Rail Class 33

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for boat trains to call at Weymouth station. Boat trains had been made up of conventional coaching stock and the locomotive would run-round its train on...

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Boat Mail Express

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The Rameswaram (Boat Mail) Express, previously known as the Boat Mail or Indo-Ceylon Express, is an express train that connects Mandapam with the state...

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Dragon boat

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dragon boats in China. As a result, while wooden paddles and teak wood boats are still used from time to time, dragon boat athletes often train regularly...

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Derailment

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Salisbury rail crash took place on 1 July 1906; a first class only special boat train from Stonehousepool, Plymouth England, ran through Salisbury station at...

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Three Men in a Boat

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of Victorian comedy) so they bribe a train driver to take his train to Kingston, where they collect the hired boat and start the journey. They meet George...

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The Final Problem

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elderly Italian priest. As the boat train pulls out of Victoria, Holmes spots Moriarty on the platform trying to stop the train. Despite extraordinary precautions...

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Dutchflyer

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Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram. The Dutchflyer service is a successor to former boat trains such as the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) Hook Continental service...

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On the Wigan Boat Express

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Regal Zonophone Records. It tells the story of, and goings-on aboard, a boat train express heading for Formby's hometown of Wigan in Lancashire. Like several...

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Harwich International railway station

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a boat train of 10 or 11 coaches. The "up" (westbound) through-platform was shorter but this did not prevent it being used by the North Country boat train...

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Canadian Pacific Railway

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featured what was to become the last boat train in North America. The Steam Boat was a fast, direct connecting train between Toronto and Port McNicoll....

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London and South Western Railway

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engine was running on the wrong line. On 1 July 1906, an Up Boat Train Express passenger train was derailed at Salisbury due to excessive speed on a curve...

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