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Transportation Company - Sealink - Transit
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Company NameSealink
Division or Subsidiary ofBritish Rail
Company Web SiteLink
CategoryTransit
Year Founded1970
Final Year of Operation1984
TerminationAcquired
CountryUnited Kingdom (Details)
Source of TextWikipedia
Text Credit URLLink



Company History: Sealink was a ferry company based in the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1984, operating services to France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, Isle of Wight and Ireland.

Sealink ferries Horsa and Maid of Orleans, Dover, 1973. Ports served by the company included: Dover, Folkestone, Newhaven, Southampton and Harwich for services to the European continent; Holyhead, Fishguard, Heysham and Stranraer for services to Ireland and the Isle of Man; Weymouth and Portsmouth for services to the Channel Islands. The Isle of Wight was also served from Portsmouth and Lymington.

Sealink also operated the Steamer passenger ferry services on Windermere in Cumbria until privatisation, when these were passed to the newly reformed Windermere Iron Steamboat Company (now Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd).From Wikipedia
Brief History:
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Item created by: CNW400 on 2022-03-21 15:01:40

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