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A sleeping berth is a bed or sleeping accommodation on vehicles. Space accommodations have contributed to certain common design elements of berths.

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Sleeping berth

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A sleeping berth is a bed or sleeping accommodation on vehicles. Space accommodations have contributed to certain common design elements of berths. While...

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Sleeping car

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upper berths. In Europe, the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (French for "International Sleeping Car Company") first focused on sleeping cars...

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Berth

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placement of a spacecraft into a berthing mechanism through the use of a robotic arm Berth (moorings) Sleeping berth Berth (album), an album by The Used...

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Eben Byers

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by his father. In 1927, Byers injured his arm falling from a railway sleeping berth. For the persistent pain, a doctor suggested he take Radithor, a patent...

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Night Riviera

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to 21:50 and 23:50. Under British Rail sleeping cars were limited to just the Penzance service although sleeping cars were detached at Plymouth from the...

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Pullman porter

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to carry passengers’ baggage, shine shoes, set up and maintain the sleeping berths, and serve passengers. Pullman porters served American railroads from...

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Twinette

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A twinette is a sleeping-berth compartment with two beds on a train. The term "twinette" is in common use in Australia and New Zealand (unlike "roomette"...

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List of Kamaz vehicles

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A three-person cab is standard across the Mustang range. It has a sleeping berth and tilts forward for engine access. This cab can be fitted with an...

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Bunker

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Scots word for "bench, seat" recorded 1758, alongside shortened bunk "sleeping berth". The word possibly has a Scandinavian origin: Old Swedish bunke means...

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Celebrity Race Across the World

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from Helsinki to Oulu for a job at a dog kennel, but splashed out on a sleeping berth despite their ever-dwindling budget. In Fauske, Harry and Emma decided...

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Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

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Founded in 1925, The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids, commonly referred to as the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), was the first...

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Ankai

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and coaches. Ankai's products include urban buses, regular coaches, sleeping berth coaches, bus and coach chassis and automotive components. Ankai also...

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Hard sleeper

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starts, the carriage official will come around and exchange tickets for berth tokens. Tickets will be returned before arrival at the destination. "China...

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Roomette

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single person; contemporary roomettes on Amtrak, however, include two sleeping berths. In Australia, a roomette is designed for use by one person. The width...

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Soft sleeper

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provided. Tickets are priced slightly cheaper for the upper berths than the more desired lower berths. Due to the compartmental nature of the soft sleeper,...

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Hot racking

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assigning more than one crew member to a bed or "rack" to reduce berthing (sleeping) space. The practice dates back at least to the sixteenth century...

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Nargelene Mendez

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neglect that her employers had subjected her to, including beatings, a "sleeping berth" in a laundry room cupboard, and the refusal of her employers to return...

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China Railway CRH2

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sleeping berths (couchette car) and have been given designations CRH2E (numbered CRH2-121E - CRH2-140E). Each CRH2E has thirteen 1st class sleeping cars...

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Caledonian Sleeper

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Wednesdays and Fridays. An extra charge of ten shillings was made for a sleeping berth. Sleeping car services were operated on both the west and east coast routes...

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Indian Pacific

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The train originally offered just 52 first-class sleeping berths and 96 second-class sleeping berths. However, the train was limited to 144 passengers...

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