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    Beurtvaart was a Dutch line shipping system for (mostly) inland navigation, that existed from the late 15th century. It was a form of packet trade and...
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    century the Dutch system of the beurtvaart developed, a related system for mostly inland navigation. Ships of the beurtvaart carried passengers, livestock...
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  • wasn't built until the early 19th century. The scheduled services of the beurtvaart arose in the late 15th century and became both regulated and protected...
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    the Finnish province of Åland. The ship was originally named after the beurtvaart captain Jan Nieveen, who transported goods and passengers from the city...
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    between 1864 and 1950. The services the company provided were a kind of beurtvaart, which at the time had become a forerunner of modern public transport...
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    barges are transformed into traveling hotels offering cruise vacations. Beurtvaart – licensed line shipping in the Netherlands in the same era Dutch barge...
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    and passenger service by river is set up between Duisburg and Nijmegen (beurtvaart). 1706 – In Vest Recklinghausen (which is under the control of Cologne)...
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    Merwede Canal in 1891. The KNSM reacted by taking part in the Amsterdamsche Beurtvaart Maatschappij, which opened lines to Cologne (1893), Frankfurt (1894) and...
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    1885 by a stone bridge. Until the Second World War, a transport service (beurtvaart) was carried out over the canal from Ezinge via Feerwerd and Garnwerd...
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