[Cardhu]

That was a very interesting post OESY. I never knew they had discontinued the Hovercraft Channel crossings. I suppose they still use them across the River Dee from the Wirral Peninsular and to the Isle of Wight.

[Cardhu]

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JEROME MURAT

[OESY]

You pose an interesting supposition somewhat above my pay grade,
but for those who have never seen a hovercraft or taken a ride:



Hovercrafts at Ryde, Isle of Wight

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2008 Hover Craft Departures:

From Ryde
0630 MF
0700 MF
0730 MF
0745 MF
0800 NS
0815 MF
0830 ~
0900
0930
1000 *
1030
1100 *
1130
1200 *
1230
1300 *
1330
1400 *
1430
1500 *
1530
1600 *
1630
1645 MF
1700
1715 MF
1730
1800
1830
1900
1940
2020 +#

From Southsea
0645 MF
0715 MF
0745 MF
0800 MF
0815 NS
0830 MF
0845 ~
0915
0945
1015 *
1045
1115 *
1145
1215 *
1245
1315 *
1345
1415 *
1445
1515 *
1545
1615 *
1645
1700 MF
1715
1730 MF
1745
1815
1845
1915
1955
2035 +#

~ = Not sunday except 20th July to 31st August
* = Not sunday until 6th April
NS = Not Sunday
MF = Monday to Friday
+ = Friday from 2nd May to 5th September
# = Everyday from 19th July to 31st August
No service Christmas Day or Boxing Day

Departures may be subject to alteration
Sunday timetable on 1st January 2008

Saturday service on other National Holidays.

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