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Reaction ferry crossing the Rhine at Basel, Switzerland

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. Such ferries operate faster and more effectively in rivers with strong currents.

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Reaction ferry

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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. Such ferries...

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Ferrier reaction

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Ferrier reaction can refer to two different chemical reactions: Ferrier rearrangement Ferrier carbocyclization (Ferrier II reaction) This disambiguation...

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Cable ferry

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were originally reaction ferries and later kept a wire rope for holding position but introduced a chain for propulsion. The reaction ferry uses the power...

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River crossing

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refer to: A ford (crossing) A bridge A tunnel Any type of ferry A cable ferry A reaction ferry A water taxi an overhead line crossing River crossing puzzle...

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List of inland ferries in British Columbia

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(2020). "Barnston Island Ferry". gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2020-09-11. Province of British Columbia (2020). "Big Bar Reaction Ferry". gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2020-09-11...

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Ferry

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A ferry is a watercraft that carries passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water. A small passenger ferry with many stops, such...

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Big Bar Ferry

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and Big Bar Lake, and beyond to BC Highway 97. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. An overhead cable...

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List of boat types

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Proa Pump boat Punt Top of page Q-Ship Quinquereme Top of page Raft Reaction ferry Recreational trawler Reed boat Replenishment oiler Rigid-hulled inflatable...

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Cable car

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cableways. Cable ferry Gibraltar Cable Car Reaction ferry San Francisco cable car system Singapore Cable Car Ski...

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McLure Ferry

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about 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of Kamloops. Specifically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. An overhead cable...

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Hampton Loade

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south of Bridgnorth. The unusual current-operated Hampton Loade Ferry, a reaction ferry to the hamlet of Hampton on the west bank, is responsible for Hampton...

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Ferrier

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Orkney Islands, Antarctica Ferrier carbocyclization, an organic reaction Ferrier rearrangement, an organic reaction Kathleen Ferrier Award, a contest for opera...

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Barby Ferry

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Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. The ferry is attached to a floating cable which...

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Usk Ferry

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The Usk Ferry operates on the Skeena River at Usk in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia, Canada. The vessel employs reaction ferry propulsion...

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Lytton Ferry

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about 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) north of Lytton. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. An overhead cable...

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Rothenburg Ferry

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end. The ferry is 3.7 km apart from the next bridge downstream and upstream 11.1 km from another ferry. The ferry was originally a reaction ferry propelled...

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Veckerhagen Ferry

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(16 mi) north of Kassel. The ferry takes automotive, bicycle and foot passengers. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the...

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Coswig Ferry

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of Coswig. The ferry crosses a distance of about 125 metres (410 ft), taking about 5 minutes. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled...

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Hampton Loade Ferry

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charitable trust, to reopen the ferry. This was achieved in April 2009. The Hampton Loade Ferry was a reaction ferry, propelled by the river current....

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Sandau Ferry

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Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. The ferry is attached to a floating cable which...

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Little Fort Ferry

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about 93 kilometres (58 mi) north of Kamloops. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. An overhead cable...

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Rathen ferry

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00:45. The ferry service is provided by the Bergland, an unpowered catamaran ferry built in 1954. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is...

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Seltz

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France: Bac Seltz - Plittersdorf or Bac de Seltz) is a yaw cable (reaction) ferry across the Rhine south of Karlsruhe. It connects the French municipality...

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Aken Ferry

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Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. The ferry is attached to a floating cable which...

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Sinking of MV Sewol

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political reaction within South Korea. Many people criticized the actions of the ferry's captain and most of the crew. Also criticized were the ferry's operator...

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Elbe

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of October 2022). Many of these ferries are traditional reaction ferries, a type of cable ferry that uses the current flow of the river to provide propulsion...

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