ferry
type of ship travelling over short to medium distances between two places transporting people, cars or trains and acting like a replacement for a bridge
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ferry
Summary
ferry is a ship type[1]. ferry draws 5,347 Wikipedia views per month (ship_type category, ranking #47 of 315).[2]
Key Facts
- ferry's instance of is recorded as ship type[3].
- ferry is a type of ship[4].
- ferry is a type of merchant vessel[5].
- ferry's Commons category is recorded as Ferries[6].
- ferry's Unicode character is recorded as ⛴[7].
- ferry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ferries[8].
- ferry's Commons gallery is recorded as Ferry[9].
- ferry's described at URL is recorded as https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/02/ferries-emissions-sulphur-pollution-cars-eu-capitals[10].
- ferry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[11].
- ferry's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
- ferry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
- ferry's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[14].
- ferry's different from is recorded as Fähre[15].
- ferry's different from is recorded as ferry route[16].
- ferry's different from is recorded as Ligne du ferry boat[17].
- ferry's different from is recorded as ferry shipping[18].
- ferry's uses is recorded as ferry port[19].
- ferry's uses is recorded as ferry route[20].
- ferry's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
- ferry's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from ferries[22].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for ferry include De Punt[23], a village[24], in Netherlands[25].
Why It Matters
ferry draws 5,347 Wikipedia views per month (ship_type category, ranking #47 of 315).[2] ferry has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] ferry is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for ferry include De Punt[23], a village[24], in Netherlands[25].