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Toronto Island Ferry ServicesThe TTC once operated ferry boats to Toronto Island and serviced by the streetcars. A list of ferries operated by the TTC: - Mayflower 1890-1938 - built by John Doty Engine & Ferry Company and acquired from the Toronto Ferry Co.
- Primrose 1890-1938 - sister ship to the Mayflower, built by John Doty Engine & Ferry Company and acquired from the Toronto Ferry Co.
- Bluebell 1906-1955 - built by Polson Iron Works Limited for Toronto Ferry Co.
- Trillium 1910-1957 - built by Polson Iron Works Limited for Toronto Ferry Co.; re-enter service 1976 with Metro Parks
- William Inglis 1935-present - built by Toronto Drydock Co.
- Sam McBride 1939-present - built by Toronto Drydock Co.
The TTC also a number of smaller ferries from private operators: - Miss York 1918-1929
- Miss Simcoe 1918-1929
- Clark Bros. 1918-1927
- John Hanlan 1918-1927
- Luella 1882-1934 - built by W. Armour & Company for Toronto Ferry Co.
- Ned Hanlan 1902-1966
- T.J. Clark 1918-1960
- Alymer 1918-1929
- Buttercup 1918-1929
- Jasmine 1918-1929
Here is a list of ferries operated by Toronto Parks: - Thomas Rennie 1958-present - built by Toronto Drydock Co.
- Ongiara 1960-present
- Maple City - island airport ferry
Docks - Bay Street Docks
- Hanlan's Point Docks
- Centre Island Docks - no winter service
- Ward's Island Docks
- Western Gap/Island Airport Docks
The TTC relationship with the Toronto Island continues when bus services when ferry service is interrupted. The vehicles are loaned from the TTC, but they are operated by Parks and Recreation. References
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