For the less energetic, ferries ply regularly across the lake.

A ferry plied across the river for more than 1,000 years.

A ferry has plied the river from this site since 1828.

Two ferries already ply the route between Tripoli and Malta.

A fleet of rental sailboats uses this port as a base, and commercial ferries ply their regular routes to other islands from here.

Down by the shore where the ferry plied there was a red glimmer of light, the flame of the cresset on the wharf.

Huge tankers, merchant ships and ferries plied the waters in the fading sunlight of early evening.

Another threat to the ferries' future is the cost of replacing the current ferries, the oldest ever to ply the river, when required.

Although ferries ply the straits, seaplanes shave more than an hour off commuting times.

Usually a small ferry plied back and forth several times a day.