MV Portaferry II, the Glossary
MV Portaferry II is a passenger and car ferry operated by Transport NI.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Belfast, Cyclorotor, Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland), DfI Roads, Maritime call sign, McTay Marine, Merseyside, Northern Ireland, Portaferry–Strangford ferry, Strangford, Strangford Lough, United Kingdom.
- Ferries of Northern Ireland
- Ro-ro ships
Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
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Cyclorotor
A cyclorotor, cycloidal rotor, cycloidal propeller or cyclogiro, is a fluid propulsion device that converts shaft power into the acceleration of a fluid using a rotating axis perpendicular to the direction of fluid motion.
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Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland)
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI, An Roinn Bonneagair; Ulster-Scots: Depairment fur Infrastructure) is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive.
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DfI Roads
Department for Infrastructure Roads or DfI Roads (formerly Transport NI, and the Roads Service) is the public body responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of highways and roads in Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom.
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Maritime call sign
Maritime call signs are call signs assigned as unique identifiers to ships and boats.
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McTay Marine
McTay Marine was a shipbuilder in Bromborough, Merseyside from 1974 to 2016.
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Merseyside
Merseyside is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.
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Portaferry–Strangford ferry
The Portaferry–Strangford ferry service crosses Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland at its narrowest point, close to where the lough joins the Irish Sea.
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Strangford
Strangford (from Old Norse Strangr fjörðr, meaning "strong sea-inlet") is a small village at the mouth of Strangford Lough, on the Lecale peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Strangford Lough
Strangford Lough is a large sea lough or inlet in County Down, in the east of Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
Ferries of Northern Ireland
- HSC Stena Voyager
- HSC Superexpress
- MS ANT 1
- MS Anna Marine
- MS Pelagos
- MS Port Link
- MS Stena Baltica (2005)
- MS Stena Edda
- MS Stena Scandica
- MS Stena Seafarer
- MS Stena Superfast VII
- MS Stena Superfast VIII
- MV Canna
- MV European Highlander (2002)
- MV Portaferry II
- MV Princess Victoria (1939)
- MV Princess Victoria (1946)
- MV Strangford II
Ro-ro ships
- Asterion II
- Auriga Leader
- Blue Star 1
- Canopée
- Cape Ducato-class vehicle cargo ship
- Corona Seaways
- E-Flexer-class ferry
- El. Venizelos (ship)
- Elyros (ship)
- Felicity Ace
- G4-class freighter
- Galaxy Leader
- Grande America
- Heroic Ace
- Jacklyn (ship)
- Jolly Blue
- Jolly Express
- Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off
- MS Chi-Cheemaun
- MS Epsilon
- MV Bali Sea
- MV Baltic Ace
- MV City of St. Petersburg
- MV Commodore Goodwill
- MV Cougar Ace
- MV Faust
- MV Fremantle Highway
- MV Golden Ray
- MV Höegh Osaka
- MV Portaferry II
- MV Strangford II
- MV Tønsberg
- MV Taiko
- MV Taishan
- MV Tampa
- MV Tricolor
- MV Ulysses (2000)
- MV W.B. Yeats
- Nichioh Maru
- RS RocketShip
- Roll-on/roll-off
- Spanish ship Ysabel
- Tasmanian Achiever II
- Type RO 15
- Victorian Reliance II
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Portaferry_II
Also known as IMO 9237436.