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IC24179 28m Catamaran Hydrogen Passenger Ferry

28 m hydrogen fuel cell-electric catamaran for 150 passengers, with initial deployment targeted for New York waters.

Description

IC24179 is a hydrogen fuel cell-electric fast ferry design in marine-grade aluminium, developed with SWITCH Maritime. The site reports a US Coast Guard Design Basis Agreement for the platform, with initial deployment targeted for New York waters.

Key features

  • 28.5 m catamaran carrying 150 passengers and 6 crew
  • Four compressed hydrogen tanks totalling 720 kg
  • 1576 kWh of batteries (16 x 98 kWh strings)
  • Four 588 kW Danfoss electric motors driving two propellers
  • 25.0 knots service speed, 27.5 knots maximum
  • Classed USCG Subchapter T

Applications

Zero-emission passenger ferry service.

Specifications

Length overall28.5 m
Beam9 m
Draft hull1.18 m
Passengers150
Crew6
Hydrogen capacity4 x CH2 Tanks, Total 720kg
Service speed25.0 knots
Maximum speed27.5 knots
Installed power4 x 588 kW
E-motors4 x Danfoss EM-PMI540-T3000
Propulsion2 x Propeller
Batteries1576 kWh, 16 x 98kWh Strings

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