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The Solano was a large railroad ferry, built as a reinforced paddle steamer with independently powered sidewheels by the Central Pacific Railroad, that carried entire trains across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa in California, daily for 51 years from 1879 to 1930. When launched, the Solano was the largest ferry of its kind in the world, a record held for 35 years until 1914 when she was joined by her sister ship, the Contra Costa, which was 13 feet longer.

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  • The Solano was a large railroad ferry, built as a reinforced paddle steamer with independently powered sidewheels by the Central Pacific Railroad, that carried entire trains across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa in California, daily for 51 years from 1879 to 1930. When launched, the Solano was the largest ferry of its kind in the world, a record held for 35 years until 1914 when she was joined by her sister ship, the Contra Costa, which was 13 feet longer. (en)
  • «Солано» (англ. Solano) — американский деревянный железнодорожный колёсный паром, принадлежавший компании , ходивший через пролив между Бенишей и в штате Калифорния. Проработал на этой линии в течение 51 года: с 1879 по 1930 годы. (ru)
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  • Postcard of ferryboat Solano loaded with freight cars crossing the Carquinez Strait in California, ca.1910 (en)
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  • Scuttled for breakwater c.1931 (en)
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  • Post card of Ferryboat Solano 1879-1930.jpg (en)
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  • two 2,000 horsepower steam engines (en)
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  • Benicia, California to Port Costa, California and return (en)
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  • Railroad ferry to transport entire trains (en)
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  • The Solano was a large railroad ferry, built as a reinforced paddle steamer with independently powered sidewheels by the Central Pacific Railroad, that carried entire trains across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa in California, daily for 51 years from 1879 to 1930. When launched, the Solano was the largest ferry of its kind in the world, a record held for 35 years until 1914 when she was joined by her sister ship, the Contra Costa, which was 13 feet longer. (en)
  • «Солано» (англ. Solano) — американский деревянный железнодорожный колёсный паром, принадлежавший компании , ходивший через пролив между Бенишей и в штате Калифорния. Проработал на этой линии в течение 51 года: с 1879 по 1930 годы. (ru)
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  • Солано (паром) (ru)
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