ferry

North Ronaldsay is Orkney's northernmost island and is only accessible from Kirkwall on the main island via a 20-minute plane journey or a ferry, which takes two hours and 40 minutes.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

We couldn’t afford to buy there, so I commuted by ferry for years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Movie people were stranded on Lookout Mountain, and in Malibu, where a highway patrolman managed to ferry milk to director Frank Capra’s children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The ferry was travelling from Surabaya to the south Kalimantan city of Banjarmasin and was last reported to be about 150km south of Banjarmasin around 02:00 local time on Sunday.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

We board the Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry the next morning.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The archipelago nation of 116 million has a long history of disasters involving the inter-island ferries that ply its seas.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

It is dwarfed by the passenger ferries in the background.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Sophie Jansen, 33, of Amsterdam, travels to Greece over five times a year and has taken close to 100 island ferries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The mainstream tanker market is shrinking as some ships are sold into the so-called shadow fleet that ferries sanctioned oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The whistles on tugs and ferries and nearby ships began to shriek.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Around 2,000 spectators are also expected to be ferried across a short stretch of water to the island which normally has a population of about 60.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Back then, carriers would anchor in the bay, and locals ferried sailors ashore, often swapping beers for T-shirts or belt buckles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Once in Britain, according to the New York Times, Trump was covertly ferried back to Air Force One as though he had been aboard the whole time.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

In December, Air Force officials announced a B-52 Stratofortress was ferried from Boeing’s San Antonio facility to Edwards Air Force Base after it was equipped with a new radar system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

As Coral ferried our friends across the bay, the waves grew smaller and the coastline grew larger.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

Now the constant rumble of construction machinery has been replaced by a steady stream of vans and golf carts ferrying people to and from the paddock for this weekend's races.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

But it’s also the school year, with every public school in the state open and parents already ferrying their children back and forth each day.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026

By 1858, the famous Butterfield stagecoaches were ferrying the mail through the cut over the pass, hazarding a vertiginous angle comparable with San Francisco’s Lombard Street, without the switchbacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

The sides of the shuttle buses ferrying Open fans to Royal Birkdale are plastered with a picture of Tommy Fleetwood holding the Claret Jug.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

They’d also operate the elevators, ferrying people up and down the six floors.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson