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Cars loading onto Cook Strait ferry

Cars loading onto Cook Strait ferry

On the early Cook Strait ferries, passengers’ cars were driven up side ramps, while rail wagons went through the stern doors.

Cook Strait seaway, A.H. & A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1968

How to cite this page: 'Cars loading onto Cook Strait ferry', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/ferry-side-doors, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 25-Feb-2008

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