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Passenger & Vehicle Ferries
Passenger and auto/passenger ferries in steel, aluminum or composites, including the HRM Halifax Harbour ferries and NSTIR rural cable ferries.
Description
The yard builds passenger vessels and auto/passenger ferries to Transport Canada Marine Safety standards and Class specifications when necessary, in steel, aluminum, composites or a combination.
Key features
- HRM series: passenger ferries for Halifax Harbour commissioned by the Halifax Regional Municipality, serving over 3,000 commuters daily
- HRM Rita Joe: steel, 75'6" length, 31' beam, 9' depth, up to 400 passengers per trip
- NSTIR series: passenger and vehicle ferries for the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal linking rural communities
- NSTIR Theodore O'Hara: 15-car steel cable ferry, 78'7" length, 45'11" beam, 6'11" depth
Applications
Urban harbour commuter services and rural vehicle ferry crossings.
Specifications
| HRM Rita Joe | steel, 75'6" length, 31' beam, 9' depth |
|---|---|
| NSTIR Theodore O'Hara | steel, 78'7" length, 45'11" beam, 6'11" depth |
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