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Passenger ferry in Auckland, New Zealand
Toroa is a steam-powered Albatross-class passenger ferry that served Auckland, New Zealand from 1925 to 1980 before being laid up. As of 2025[update] the
Toroa_(ferry)
Topics referred to by the same term
Toroa can refer to: Northern royal albatross Southern royal albatross Toroa (ferry), an Auckland, New Zealand, passenger ferry Toroa (leafhopper), a leafhopper
Toroa
from the original on 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-03-18. Riddell, Te Aorere. Toroa: The Royal Albatross. Huia, 2003. 11. Print. Ivan G. Sparkes, Dictionary
List_of_animal_names
Island in New Zealand
DigitalNZ. Retrieved 18 March 2025. "What happened to the steam ferries?". Steam Ferry Toroa. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2025. Auckland Council Libraries
Ponui_Island
Former English maritime port now housing & commerce buildings
show at least 26 ships being built, including the passenger steamer SS Toroa in 1899, which ran aground in 1916 off Babbit Island, Tasmania, Australia
Preston_Dock
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Deep Creek in the south. The eastern-most point of the suburb is called Toroa Point / Gull Point, and to the south of this is a bay named Winstones Cove
Torbay,_New_Zealand
Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 27 September 2024. "Toroa". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024. Sources
List_of_ship_launches_in_1899
Peninsula in New Zealand
Retrieved 3 February 2015. "Woodside Energy (New Zealand 55794) Limited – Toroa 3D Marine Seismic Survey – Marine Mammal Impact Assessment" (PDF). Report
Otago_Peninsula
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
of Henderson, near the Lincoln Road motorway interchange, the Toroa, a historic ferry under restoration, is a well-known local landmark. The Trusts Stadium
Henderson,_New_Zealand
Species of bird
and Seafood innovations Limited King Shag research project. Unpublished Toroa Consulting Technical Report to the Marine Farming Association and Seafood
New_Zealand_king_shag
City in Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, community station Otago Access Radio (formerly Hills AM, then Toroa Radio), and the university radio station, Radio One.[citation needed] Television
Dunedin
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
include Wararoa (Chelsea), Onetaunga (Onetaunga and Soldiers Bay), Wa Iti o Toroa (Island Bay), Kaiwhanake (Charcoal Bay) and Opaketai (the bay north of Charcoal
Birkenhead,_New_Zealand
Expedition to Antarctica led by Douglas Mawson, 1911–1914
where they were joined by Toroa soon afterwards. When Ainsworth's party and its equipment were established on land, Toroa returned to Hobart, and on
Australasian Antarctic Expedition
Australasian_Antarctic_Expedition
Area of the North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand
headlands of East Coast Bays were sites for defensive pā, including Te Toroa at Torbay, Ōmangaia between Waiake and Browns Bay, and Rahopara at Castor
East_Coast_Bays
The remains of the passenger were found on 23 August near Gull Point (now Toroa Point), Torbay. John Roach Confederate States of America American Civil
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1862
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Female
Scandinavian
Variant spelling of Scandinavian Tora, THORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
Girl/Female
Scottish
From the castle.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Galway)
Irish (Galway) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh (see Ferry).English : from the Old English personal name Fæger ‘fair’ + dǣge ‘servant’, hence ‘servant of (a man called) Fair’.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Swim, Ferry across (1)
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh ‘descendant of Fearadhach’, a personal name of uncertain origin, probably an adjective derivative of fear ‘man’.English : metonymic occupational name for a ferryman, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ferry crossing on a river. Middle English feri ‘ferry’ is from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry’, ultimately cognate with the Old English verb ferian ‘to carry’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from North Ferriby in East Yorkshire or South Ferriby in Lincolnshire, both named from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry’ + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a ferryman (see Ferry).
Boy/Male
Greek
Ferryman across the river Styx.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Italian, Japanese, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish, Teutonic
Thunder; Tiger
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : altered form of the medieval family name Passelewe (assimilated by folk etymology to the herb name parsley). The medieval name is from Old French passe(r) ‘to pass or cross’ + l’ewe ‘the water’, hence a nickname, probably for a ferryman or a merchant who was in the habit of traveling overseas, or else someone who had been on a pilgrimage or crusade. It may also have been used as a topographic name for someone who lived on the opposite side of a watercourse from the main settlement.
Female
Scandinavian
 Feminine form of Scandinavian Tor, TORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
Surname or Lastname
English and northern Irish
English and northern Irish : habitational name from places called Tournay in Calvados and Orne in northern France. In some cases it could be of English origin, from any of the places called Thorney, in Cambridgeshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, and Sussex, mostly named from Old English þorn ‘thorn tree’ + ēg ‘island’, although the Nottinhamshire example is from Old English þorn + haga ‘enclosure’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Torna ‘descendant of Torna’, a personal name.German (eastern) : topographic name and habitational name derived from a Slavic word, tarn-, meaning ‘brush made of thorns’.
Boy/Male
Dutch
From the ferry.
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : probably an occupational name for a ferryman.
Female
Hebrew
(תּï‹×¨Ö¸×”) Hebrew name TORA means "bible, holy scripture." Compare with another form of Tora.
Female
English
English short form of Latin Victoria, TORIA means "conqueror" or "victory."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Brave; Virtuous. Famous Bearers: Canadian singer Brian Adams and British singer Bryan Ferry.
Girl/Female
Teutonic Norse Swedish
Thunder.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Bull-like. The constellation Taurus.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lamp of redemption, Swim, Ferry across (1)
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TOROA FERRY
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Indonesian
Planning for Success
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wisdom
Female
English
English variant spelling of Italian Adelina, ADALLINA means "noble."
Boy/Male
Swedish
Thunder bear.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Intelligent; Hardwork
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Beeman.Gamaliel Beaman came from Bridgenorth, Shropshire, England to MA in 1635 as a 12-year-old boy.
Male
Greek
(Ἐλιακείμ) Greek form of Hebrew Elyaqiym, ELIAKIM means "God will establish." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Abiud.Â
Girl/Female
British, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Portuguese
Nice
Boy/Male
Hindu
Without miseries
Girl/Female
Tamil
A firefly
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n.
A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre.
n.
A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters.
v. i.
To pass over water in a boat or by a ferry.
n.
The separation of a married woman from the bed and board of her husband -- divorce a mensa et toro (/ thoro), "from bed board."
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ferry
v. t.
A vessel in which passengers and goods are conveyed over narrow waters; a ferryboat; a wherry.
v. t.
A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat.
n.
A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman.
n.
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus tora). It has widely divergent, strongly ringed horns.
n.
a flat heap of moist, crushed silver ore, prepared for the patio process.
n.
A ferry.
v. t.
A place for passing across; a passage; a ferry.
pl.
of Ferryman
pl.
of Ferry
imp. & p. p.
of Ferry
v. t.
To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat.
n.
The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.
n.
One who maintains or attends a ferry.
n.
A species of auk (Alca torda) common in the Arctic seas. See Auk, and Illust. in Appendix.
v. t.
A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls.