The Mosman Bay ferry service (numbered F6) is a commuter ferry route in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Part of the Sydney Ferries network, it serves several Lower North Shore suburbs around Mosman Bay.
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| Locale | Sydney | |||||||||||||
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| Transit type | Commuter ferry | |||||||||||||
| Fleet | First Fleet | |||||||||||||
| Owner | Sydney Ferries | |||||||||||||
| Operator | Transdev Sydney Ferries | |||||||||||||
| No. of terminals | 5 | |||||||||||||
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Services begin on the southern side of Sydney Harbour at Circular Quay, then head northeast to the Cremorne Point wharf. Proceeding around Robertsons Point, ferries travel up Mosman Bay to the terminus. Services operate every half an hour on weekdays and every hour at night and on weekends.[1]
Wharves
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Circular Quay
editCircular Quay wharf is located at the northern end of the Sydney central business district. The locality of Circular Quay is a major Sydney transport hub, with a large ferry, heavy rail, light rail and bus interchange.
Cremorne Point
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Transfer |
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| 225 bus route[2] | |
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| 33°50′53″S 151°13′51″E / 33.847920°S 151.230896°E |
Cremorne Point ferry wharf is located at the end of Milson Road, at the southern end of Cremorne Point. It consists of a single wharf.
The wharf was extensively damaged during a storm in June 2007.[3] It reopened in September 2007.[4]
It was rebuilt between October 2014 and February 2015.[5]
South Mosman
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| 111 bus route[6] | |
| Location | |
| 33°50′36″S 151°13′57″E / 33.8433°S 151.2326°E |
South Mosman ferry wharf is located at the end of Musgrave St, and hence is marked "Musgrave St. Wharf" on some publications. It serves the suburb of Mosman and consists of a single wharf.
Old Cremorne
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| None |
| Location |
| 33°50′27″S 151°13′50″E / 33.84086°S 151.23048°E |
Old Cremorne ferry wharf is located near Kareela Road in Cremorne Point. It serves central area of the suburb and consists of a single wharf.
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Mosman Bay
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| 230 bus route[7] | |
| Location | |
| 33°50′18″S 151°13′58″E / 33.838396°S 151.232867°E |
Mosman Bay ferry wharf is located at the end of Avenue Road, Mosman. It consists of a single wharf.
Patronage
editThe following table shows the patronage of Sydney Ferries network for the year ending 30 June 2022.
| 6,915,357 |
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| 1,502,244 | |||
| 2,570,368 | |||
| 2,724,066 | |||
| 533,148 | |||
| 697,896 | |||
| 158,487 | |||
| 522,468 | |||
| 1,646,248 |
- ^ Figures based on Opal tap on and tap off data.
References
edit- ^ "F6 Mosman Bay ferry timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Keolis Downer route 225". Transport for NSW.
- ^ Cremorne wharf collapses Sydney Morning Herald 10 June 2007
- ^ Refurbished Cremorne Wharf to reopen ABC News 14 September 2007
- ^ Cremorne Point Wharf reopened Roads & Maritime Services
- ^ "Keolis Downer route 236". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Keolis Downer route 230". Transport for NSW.
- ^ Mosman Bay Wharf upgrade - completed Roads & Maritime Services
- ^ Mosman Bay wharf reopens to customers today after $3 million upgrade Transport for NSW 8 October 2014
- ^ "Ferry Patronage – Monthly Comparison". Transport for NSW. Retrieved 30 October 2024.