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ferry boat [2]click to hear

Shuttle boat for carrying vehicles with their cargo and passengers.
ferry boat [2] compass bridge radio antenna radar heating/air-conditioning equipment telecommunication antenna restaurant passenger cabin car deck folding ramp bow loading door

compass bridge click to hear

Covered glassed-in platform from which officers and crew navigate the vessel.

radio antenna click to hear

Metal conductor that emits and receives radio waves for communications.

radar click to hear

Detection device that emits radio waves and receives their echo; it is used to avoid collisions and to navigate when visibility is reduced.

heating/air-conditioning equipment click to hear

Machinery that regulates the cabin’s temperature and humidity.

telecommunication antenna click to hear

Multipurpose antenna that receives and transmits various signals such as video, telephone and digital.

restaurant click to hear

Compartment where meals are prepared and eaten.

passenger cabin click to hear

Compartment where the passengers sit during the trip.

car deck click to hear

Compartment where the vehicles are parked in such a way as to keep the ferry balanced.

folding ramp click to hear

Retractable door that lowers onto the quay to load and unload vehicles.

bow loading door click to hear

Door for loading vehicles; another is located aft for unloading cars.