Red Funnel, the trading name of the Southampton Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Limited, is a ferry company that carries...
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needed fewer funnels. Merchant shipping companies (and particularly liner companies such as Cunard Line and ferries such as Red Funnel) were quick to...
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ferry operator, Wightlink, and the island's second-largest ferry company, Red Funnel. Tourism is the largest industry on the island. The oldest records that...
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is of Ferries and boats that have been operated by Red Funnel. Between 1840 and the 1960s, Red Funnel line and its predecessors operated 40 different classic...
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2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014. "History Isle of Wight Festival History | Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries". Redfunnel.co.uk. 1 September 1970. Archived from...
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MV Red Kestrel is a freight ferry built by Cammell Laird for Red Funnel for use on its Southampton to East Cowes service. She was launched on 19 February...
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to keep it available for the new liner, arrangements were made for the Red Funnel paddle steamer Queen to be renamed Mauretania in the interim. The new...
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MV Red Osprey is a Raptor Class vehicle and passenger ferry operated by Red Funnel on their route from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight...
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HMAS Grantala (section Red Funnel and CGT service)
hospital ship. Compagnie Générale Transatlantique's British subsidiary, the Red Funnel Shipping Co, bought Grantala in 1915, and renamed her Figuig in 1917....
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2015, when it was corrected following a letter from a Cowes resident. Red Funnel, the Southampton-based ferry company that provides routes from Southampton...
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Bluestar (bus company) (section Red Rocket)
Plan'. QuayConnect is a service contracted by Red Funnel since 2014 between Central Station and the Red Funnel terminal. Originally known as CityLink, it...
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MV Red Eagle is a Raptor-class vehicle and passenger ferry operated by Red Funnel on their route from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The...
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design Raptor, motorcycles by Cagiva Raptor, a car ferry class used by Red Funnel SpaceX Raptor, a rocket engine Raptor, a series of Peavey guitars Raptor...
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MV Red Falcon is a vehicle and passenger ferry operated by Red Funnel from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. It was built by Ferguson Shipbuilders...
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MV Norris Castle (1968) (category Ships of Red Funnel)
MV Norris Castle, the third vessel in the Red Funnel fleet to carry the name, was built in 1968 by John I. Thornycroft & Company at Woolston and operated...
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MV Balmoral (1949) (category Ships of Red Funnel)
England Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Limited, more normally known as the Red Funnel line. As built, Balmoral could carry up to 10 cars on her aft car deck...
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RMS Mauretania (1906) (category Four funnel liners)
for a future Cunard White Star liner, arrangements were made for the Red Funnel Paddle Steamer Queen to be renamed Mauretania in the interim before the...
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Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry (category National Transport Trust Red Wheel sites)
train in the world. The ferry is now operated by Red Funnel, while the Pier is owned by Blue Funnel and Railways owned and run by the Hythe Pier Heritage...
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costing £10m, will be named Red Kestrel". Daily Echo. Daily Echo. Retrieved 13 July 2018. "Red Kestrel Enters Service | Red Funnel". www.redfunnel.co.uk. Retrieved...
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MV Red Jet 6 is a high-speed Catamaran ferry constructed for Red Funnel in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight as the sixth member of the company's Red Jet...
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Sydney Harbour between Circular Quay and Manly. Between 1969 and 1998 Red Funnel operated between Southampton and Cowes, Isle of Wight. During the 1970s...
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Ltd of Auckland, for use as a fishing trawler. In 1954, she was sold to Red Funnel Trawlers Pty Ltd. and began trawling from Sydney in 1955, being laid up...
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MV Red Jet 7 is a British high speed catamaran ferry operated by Red Funnel on its Southampton-Cowes route. It was launched on 6 June 2018 and entered...
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separates the Isle of Wight from mainland England. These are Wightlink, Red Funnel and Hovertravel. Since the Isle of Wight was separated from mainland Britain...
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Koraaga was a Castle-class steel-hulled trawler built in 1914 by Smith's Dock Company, South Bank, Middlesbrough. She was requisitioned as an auxiliary...
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class vessels: Red Falcon, Red Eagle and Red Osprey. The Fast Passenger Ferry service runs to Cowes (which is called "West Cowes" by Red Funnel) in 22 minutes...
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to be paid off. In 1946, along with Waiho and Waima, Aroha was sold to Red Funnel Trawlers, and began fishing the same year. She was laid up in 1958 and...
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MV Red Jet 3 is a passenger catamaran ferry formerly operated by Red Funnel on their route from Southampton to Cowes on the Isle of Wight along with sister...
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Auckland ferry Makora, with damage to the ferry. In 1946, she was sold to Red Funnel Trawlers, and was towed to Australia by the Matai. She began fishing in...
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2017. Macaulay, Jo. "Gioia Minghella… on family, ice cream & Anthony". Red Funnel Ferries. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December...
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