# Any More Boats or Ships  Named \_\_\_\_rry?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-more-boats-or-ships-named-____rry/665456>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 6, 2013, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-more-boats-or-ships-named-____rry/665456 "2013-08-06T00:54:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Daylate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9dc877/32.png) [@Daylate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Daylate)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2013, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-more-boats-or-ships-named-____rry/665456/21 "2013-08-06T21:15:12Z")

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> …across a small body of water (bay, river, creek, etc.)

In my self appointed position of pedant for this sort of thing, please be advised that the Alaskan Ferries provides service routinely (every week) from Bellingham, Washington to Skagway, Alaska, and return. That’s a one way distance of 1,800 miles.

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