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Passenger & Vehicle Ferries

Model HRM series; NSTIR series

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 Joesteel, 75'6" length, 31' beam, 9' depth
NSTIR Theodore O'Harasteel, 78'7" length, 45'11" beam, 6'11" depth

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