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Hovercraft operator in the English Channel
Hoverlloyd operated a cross-Channel hovercraft service between Ramsgate, England, and Calais, France. Originally registered as Cross-Channel Hover Services
Hoverlloyd
British hovercraft operator
Seaspeed competed against traditional ferries and rival SR.N4 operator Hoverlloyd. In 1976, after concluding that it could not attain suitable profitability
Seaspeed
Hovercraft built for English Channel services
Mountbatten-class. Throughout the development and production of 001, both Hoverlloyd and Seaspeed carefully monitored progress on the project. In October 1967
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Former British hovercraft ferry operating company
1981 until 2005. It was formed in 1981 by the merger of Seaspeed and Hoverlloyd. Its last owners were Sea Containers; the company ran a small fleet of
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Port in United Kingdom
Pegwell Bay. The hoverport was purpose built in 1969 by hovercraft operator Hoverlloyd to serve the English Channel crossing market using SR.N4 hovercraft. It
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Air cushion vehicle
of the 254 passenger and 30 car carrying SR.N4 cross-channel ferry by Hoverlloyd and Seaspeed in 1968, hovercraft had developed into useful commercial
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Defunct Swedish cargo and passenger shipping company (1915-84)
SAL had founded Hoverlloyd together with Swedish Lloyd to offer a fast hovercraft connection across the English Channel. Hoverlloyd begun operations
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Bay on the coast of Kent, UK
Pegwell Bay. At the north east corner of the bay are the remains of Hoverlloyd's cross-channel Ramsgate Hoverport. Vehicle and passenger carrying hovercraft
Pegwell_Bay
Model of hovercraft
as "Super 6" was conversion of a SR.N6 Mark 1, that had been used by Hoverlloyd and Pacific Hovercraft. Extended by 9 ft 8 in and given two 10 ft diameter
SR.N6
Former ferry company in the United Kingdom
marketed as Seaspeed and Solent Seaspeed. Seaspeed merged with rival Hoverlloyd in 1981 to form Hoverspeed. British Railways ships Sealink title for BR
Sealink
British state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)
During 1981, Seaspeed merged with rival cross-channel hovercraft operator Hoverlloyd to create the combined Hoverspeed. On 1 January 1949, the British Transport
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English engineer, inventor of the Hovercraft
GH2008 Sir Christopher was named after its inventor. It was operated by Hoverlloyd (later Hoverspeed) across the channel from 1972 to 1991. A plaque in Cockerell
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are both transferred from Staffordshire to Worcestershire. 6 April – Hoverlloyd inaugurate the first regular hovercraft service across the English Channel
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Pegwell Bay, gale-force winds had prevented the hovercraft from flying. "Hoverlloyd" had been very cautious, as earlier that same month – on 4 March 1972
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Village in Kent, England
May 2014. At the south east corner of the village are the remains of Hoverlloyd's cross-channel hoverport. Vehicle and passenger carrying hovercraft were
Cliffsend
Cross-channel port situated in Dover, Kent, south-east England
via the extended SR.N4s. Seaspeed would thus be able to compete with Hoverlloyd's operations in Pegwell Bay. two, to provide a direct rail link to London
Port_of_Dover
Port in England
Harbour Approach Road was finally completed and opened on 30 June 2000. Hoverlloyd ran a crossing from Ramsgate Harbour to Calais from 6 April 1966 using
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British aerospace engineer
Paine, Robin; Syms, Roger (2012). On a cushion of air: The story of Hoverlloyd and the cross channel hovercraft. Writersworld. ISBN 978-0-9568978-0-0
Maurice_Brennan
Port in France
1969 a hoverport was built by Calais Chamber of Commerce to service the Hoverlloyd hovercraft operation from Ramsgate Hoverport. The hoverport closed when
Port_of_Calais
1965–1982 French hovercraft manufacturer
Dover and Calais 22 minutes and 15 seconds and there was interest from Hoverlloyd and from as far away as Canada. Ultimately this would not transpire into
Société d'Étude et de Développement des Aéroglisseurs Marins
Société_d'Étude_et_de_Développement_des_Aéroglisseurs_Marins
British air pilot (1921-2001)
he joined Hoverlloyd as operational manager for the cross channel hovercraft service, he later becoming managing director. When Hoverlloyd was taken over
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Lustrous; Wealthy; Diamond; Rain
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English : topographic name for someone living to the north of a main settlement, Middle English north in toun, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this phrase (Old English norð in tÅ«ne), as for example Norrington in Wiltshire.English : variant of Northampton, a habitational name from the city of this name, which was named with Old English norð ‘north’ + hÄm + tÅ«n ‘homestead’, ‘home farm’.
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Noble Ruler; Ruler of All; High-born Ruler; All-powerful Ruler
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Protector; Guardian
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Golden girl, Deer-like, Golden
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Rock, Jewel, A gemstone
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Female Priest; Scholar; Head of Vedas; Priest; Brightness; Cookie
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Irish
Dark-haired.
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