Transportation

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1990

The year that passenger cruise ships were introduced to transport passengers on vacation.

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Galley

A sailing vessel that was powered by man and was used to both fight and trade with neighbors.

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Greyhound

Largest provider of intercity bus transportation.

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Stern Wheelers

River boats that were driven by steam were called?

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Seikan Japan Tunnels

Longest seabed tunnel in the world.

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Cargo Containers

The ship was designed to carry the containers stacked on the deck.

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The Black Ball Line

A shipping company that began offering passenger service from the United States to England.

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Charles I of England

The person who chooses to use a yacht to carry him to the Netherlands from England for his restoration.

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Montenegro Shipping Lines

Which shipping line is located in Batangas International Port?

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NMBS/SNCB

Considered the heart of Europe.

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Ocean fast Ferries

The ferry services to places in the Visayas and Luzon regions.

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Junks

Boats that featured a rudder for steering in addition to watertight compartments and battens located on the sails that served to make them much stronger

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1910

The year that ships switched from using coal to utilizing oil instead of steam.

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Longboats

These were larger ships that had sails and up to sixty men whose job it was to row the ship.

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1845

Iron was first used to construct ships in?

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Trenitalia

Railway company of Italy

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Christopher Cockerell

Who created hovercraft boats?

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Reeds

First sailing boats in the world

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Deck

Refers to the floor of a ship.?

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Transportation

is the main mean to carry passengers.

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Omnibus

  • is the word bus is short for bigbus, which means "for everyone." 

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Transport

  • In times of national crisis, due to war or internal disturbance, ______ help in the quick movement of troops and the supplies needed in the operation.

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Rail

  • The two main forms of land transport can be ??? transport and road transport.

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Carrier

  • A ?? is a company that moves goods from one place to another place.

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Oldest

The suspension railway is the ? electric elevated railway with hanging cars in the world. and is a unique system.

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Pedicab

  • is a 2-seat passenger compartment covered by a usually folding top and a separate seat for a driver who pedals.

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Animals

The earliest forms of transportation in ancient times were?? on land and sails on the sea.

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Reindeer Sledding

  •  is the oldest form of transport in the north, and an ancient part of Sami culture.

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Transportation

 is an important supply chain driver because products are rarely produced and consumed in the same location.

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Chantiers De l’atlantique

Where was the Wonder of the Seas built?

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Stabilizer Fin

A tool used to provide an overview of the ship's motion and maintain balance while the ship is on the water.

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Sundeck

A preferred place for passengers to relax and bask in the rays.

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River Cruiseship

The ship has a capacity for no more than a few hundred passengers and is specially designed to navigate rivers and inland waterways.

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Lifeboat

Equipment used in times of emergency such as accidents or other things that require the ship's passengers to leave the ship.

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Radio Detection and ranging

What does radar stand for?

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Bow Thruster

Usually installed on certain ships to help maneuver the ship

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Quarter Room

A section of the ship that serves as an information or announcement room.

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Forecastle

A section of the ship is used to store anchoring equipment such as bollards, mooring ropes, and other items.

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5,518

How many passengers can Symphony of the Seas accommodate?

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1880

  • Clipper ships

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1880

Paddle Steamers

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1880

Hovercrafts boat

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4000 BC

Reeds

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1000 AD

Longboats

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1450

Masted Sailing ship

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1980

Container ships

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1910

Diesel powered ships

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1819

Steampower began to cross the atlantic ocean in?

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