Tōya Maru
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Tōya Maru was a Japanese train ferry constructed by Japanese National Railways which sank during Typhoon Marie, known locally as the Tōya Maru Typhoon, in the Tsugaru Strait between the Japanese islan
Toya Maru at an unknown date
The end of Tōya Maru
A memorial to the disaster.
Train ferry
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A train ferry is a ship designed to carry railway vehicles, as well as their cargoes and passengers. Typically, one level of the ship is fitted with railway tracks, and the vessel has a door at the fr
Tōya Maru
…Tōya Maru (洞爺丸) was a Japanese train ferry constructed by Japanese National Railways (JNR) which sank during Typhoon Marie, known locally as the Tōya Maru Typhoon, in the Tsugaru Strait between…
Interior of a roll-on roll-off train ferry in Villa San Giovanni, Italy
Railway ferry, Puttgarden, Germany
The 'Floating Railway', opened in 1850 as the first roll-on roll-off train ferry in the world.
Bouch's ferry design. Note the adjustable ramp of the Granton train ferry.