- A
linkspan or link-span is a type of
drawbridge used
mainly in the
operation of
moving vehicles on and off a roll-on/roll-off (RO-RO)
vessel or ferry,...
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transport automobiles. The
wharf (sometimes
called a "slip") has a ramp, and a
linkspan or "apron",
balanced by weights, that
connects the
railway proper to the...
- In
other cases, the ramp is
installed at the
ferry slip and is
called a
linkspan or apron. Such a ramp is
adjustable to
accommodate varying water heights...
- than
direct drive.
During her
career she
inaugurated more
endloading linkspans than the rest of the
fleet put together.
Purchased by
Pentland Ferries...
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movable connector which extends from an
airport terminal gate to an
airplane Linkspan Walking the
plank "Sydney Cove P****enger
Terminal -
Extendible Gangways...
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Scotland in 1972,
developed the
linkspan for over 30 years. They
pioneered integral tank,
submerged tank, and
mobile linkspans under the
direction of John...
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loaded and
unloaded onto E and G
decks simultaneously,
using double-deck
linkspans at
Dover and Calais. The
ships were
constructed by Schichau-Unterweser...
- down to Gourock,
where she
showed the flag and
tested her bow ramp on the
linkspan.
After further berthing trials at
Ardrossan and Bro****, she eventually...
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Bascule bridge Double-beam
drawbridge Drawbridge mentality Portcullis Linkspan Moveable bridges Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Drawbridges. "Drawbridge...
- Lerwick, she
berths at the
linkspan to
discharge vehicles, then
moves to Hay's Dock to load cargo,
before returning to the
linkspan to load
vehicles for the...