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ˈboat train N

Zug m mit Fährenanschluss

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by boat/bus/car/train

mit dem Schiff/Bus/Auto/Zug

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The station was used as a terminus for boat trains. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1960s, diesel traction began to replace steam locos on the boat trains operating to and from the harbour station. en.wikipedia.org

The boat trains ran to the wharf and in 1878 a small station was sited there and remained in use until 1927. en.wikipedia.org

What the new passengers required were high-speed dedicated boat train services. en.wikipedia.org

Platform 5 was the boat train platform, the longest of all, which ran outside the train shed along its eastern side. en.wikipedia.org

It is served by the boat trains and the newly introduced local trains. en.wikipedia.org

Following the opening of the Channel Tunnel and the loss of the boat train traffic, in 1994 the two centre tracks were removed. en.wikipedia.org

These consisted of bogie and four wheel designs, and were frequently used on boat trains. en.wikipedia.org

Boat trains were greatly reduced in number and many of the remaining were replaced with multiple units. en.wikipedia.org

On the scheduled network, headboards were used to denote special named trains, such as luxury pullmans, blue riband expresses or other once a day special services such as boat trains. en.wikipedia.org

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