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Re: [OM] Turntable Ferry

Subject: Re: [OM] Turntable Ferry
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 12:00:26 -0400
Exactly. It is a dance worth dancing.

--Bob Whitmire
Registered Neanderthal

On Sep 28, 2013, at 11:54 AM, Chris Barker wrote:

> So that you can drive on or off forwards, Chris.  You might find it difficult 
> to reverse on to that sort of quay.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 28 Sep 2013, at 16:52, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>> 
>>> One of the real treats of the trip: a ride on the turntable ferry between 
>>> Glenelg and Kylerhea 
>>> on the Isle of Skye. One of the last, if not the last, turntables in 
>>> continuous use. They took 
>>> up donations in addition to the 14 GBP fare, to help keep the ferry 
>>> running. Wouldn't surprise 
>>> me if this one fades into the mists of history in the not too distant 
>>> future. Ride it while you 
>>> can. The road to Glenelg alone is worth the price of the ferry, never mind 
>>> the ride to Skye.
>>> 
>>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=8853

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