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    The MV Island Home is a ferry built by VT Halter Marine in 2005 for the Steamship Authority. She replaced the MV Islander on the Authority's route between...
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    12 kn (14 mph). In October 2007, the MV Governor was involved in a minor collision with the ferry MV Island Home as Governor was beginning a hazardous...
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    Additionally the MV Island Home (2007-), MV Sankaty (1994-), and MV Gay Head (1989-) have all seen service on older steamships, the Island Home (1855-1890)...
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    (sources vary) and sank. In 2007, a new diesel-powered car ferry named MV Island Home started service between Martha's Vineyard and Woods Hole. It was named...
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    MV Holiday Island was a Canadian RORO ferry that operated across the Northumberland Strait between the ports of Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and...
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    Defiance-Tahlequah route. The Chetzemoka's design is based on that of the MV Island Home, a ferry that is owned by The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket...
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    to the waters off North Sentinel Island. The cargo ship MV Rusley ran aground on coastal reefs in mid-1977, and the MV Primrose did so on 2 August 1981...
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    Defiance-Tahlequah runs. The Salish's design is based on that of the MV Island Home ferry that is owned by The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket...
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    by the Pitcairn Island government, the MV Claymore II, was until 2018 the principal transport from Mangareva in the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia...
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    by two ferries, MV Pelee Islander II and MV Pelee Islander (owned by Pelee Island Transportation Company, a subsidiary of the OSTC). MV Pelee Islander...
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    Minicoy (redirect from Minicoy Island)
    years of age. MV Corals, MV Lagoons, MV Amindivi, MV Arabian Sea, MV Bharat Seema, MV Dweep Setu, MV Kavaratti, MV Lakshadweep Sea and MV Minicoy are the...
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  • MV Doña Marilyn was a Philippine inter-island ferry owned and operated by Sulpicio Lines, Inc. Built in Japan as the Otohime Maru in 1966, it was purchased...
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    Maldives (redirect from ISO 3166-1:MV)
    National Journal of Research. Saruna.mnu.edu.mv. Retrieved 1 August 2020. "Discover the islands". islands.mv. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019...
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    Kodiak Island, the Alaska Peninsula, and the Aleutian Islands. The MV Tustumena provides regular service between Kodiak, Port Lions, Seldovia and Homer. In...
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    MV Joyita was an American merchant vessel from which 25 passengers and crew mysteriously disappeared in the South Pacific in October 1955. She was found...
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    Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern...
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    The MV Hyak is a Super-class ferry that was operated by Washington State Ferries. Built in 1966 at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company shipyard...
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    Tug no. 5 (tug) MV Kelowna-Westbank (ferry) MV Skookum (1912) (1912 ferry) MV Skookum (1906) (1906 ferry) MV Rattlesnake (ferry) MV Trepanier (ferry)...
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    on the island. In 2001, Christmas Island was the site of the Tampa controversy, in which the Australian government stopped a Norwegian ship, MV Tampa,...
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    the Rusley ran aground off the north coast of North Sentinel Island. On 2 August 1981, the MV Primrose, carrying a bulk cargo of chicken feed from Bangladesh...
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    of the following: MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett USNS SGT William R. Button (T-AK-3012), MV SSG Edward A. Carter, Jr. (T-AK-4544), MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher...
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    for Dutch North Sea Ferries partners Noordzee Veerdiensten N.V. Sistership MV Norstar sailed under Dutch flag and Norland under British flag and with (mainly)...
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    of MV Conception occurred on September 2, 2019, when the 75-foot (23 m) dive boat caught fire and eventually sank off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California...
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    monthly flight between the island and Patrick Space Force Base in Florida for the use of its personnel only, while the (MV Ascension) supply ship regularly...
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    MV Astoria is a ship that was constructed as the transatlantic ocean liner Stockholm for Swedish American Line, and rebuilt as a cruise ship in 1993. Ordered...
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    The MV Discovery (formerly Island Venture, Island Princess, Hyundai Pungak and Platinum) was a cruise ship, which was formerly operated by Voyages of...
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    moored in Boston Harbor Four WPBs transported to the Mediterranean aboard MV BBC Spain USCGC Anacapa sinks derelict Ryou-Un Maru fishing vessel with fire...
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    weekly flight between the island and Patrick Space Force Base in Florida, only for the use of its personnel, while the MV Ascension supply ship regularly...
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    of the island. In October 2013, Mōtītī Island residents rejected an offer by the MV Rena's owners to start a development project for the island, in return...
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    MV Nyerere is a Tanzanian ferry that capsized on 20 September 2018 while travelling between the islands of Ukerewe and Ukara on Lake Victoria. The Tanzanian...
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