Chihaku ferry

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Chihaku ferry
稚泊連絡船(稚泊航路)
Wakkanai–Ōdomari
Began operation1 May 1923
Ended operation24 August 1945 (18:00)
Travel time9 hours

The Chihaku ferry (稚泊連絡船, Chihaku renrakusen) or (稚泊航路 Chihaku kōro) was a ferry service in operation from 1923 to 1945 between

icebreakers Aniwa Maru (亜庭丸), named after Aniva Bay, from 1927, and Sōya Maru (宗谷丸), named after the Sōya Straits, from 1932.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ 「稚泊航路(稚泊連絡船)」の歴史について調べたい [I wish to know about the History of the Chihaku Ferry (Chihaku Railway Connection Ferry Service)] (in Japanese). National Diet Library. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. Wakkanai City
    . Retrieved 26 September 2019.