οΏ½In pictures:οΏ½Accessible Alcatraz
Getting on board

The first obstacle to be overcome was making the ferries between the port of San Francisco and Alcatraz Island accessible to wheelchair users. Special gangways had to be designed to cope with the tidal fluctuations in San Francisco Bay.

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