1.   The plans have been put forward by the ruling Labour group on Merseyside Passenger Transport Authority, which runs the ferries.

2.   All three lines run ferries twice an hour in each direction.

3.   Jesse Clifford, his father, once ran the ferry across the Chattahoochee, and he taught J.C. mule farming.

4.   One of the leads took INS agents to Bay Ferries Ltd. in Bar Harbor, Maine, which runs a ferry between Maine and Nova Scotia.

5.   Statue of Liberty Ferry Inc., which runs the ferries, would not comment.

6.   The city also once ran ferries to Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.

7.   The Cat is operated by Bay Ferries, a Prince Edward Island company that runs ferries throughout the Maritime Provinces of Canada.

8.   Two companies -- ANEK Lines and Minoan Lines -- run overnight ferries from Piraeus to Crete.