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Polar Barge

Modular catamaran barge that can be disassembled for truck shipping; configurable as car ferry or buoy tender.

Description

The Polar Line catamaran barges are offered in fixed or collapsible configurations for planing or displacement operation. The modular vessel can be disassembled to fit on two trucks with a total load width of 8'6".

Key features

  • Build sizes up to 80 ft long by 32 ft wide
  • Listed example: LOA 65', beam 24', draft 2'; weight 38.2 MT
  • 10.6 knots max, 10 knots cruise
  • Twin Volvo TAMD4111 engines; Northern Lights 30 kW generator
  • Fuel 400 gal
  • Configurable as a car ferry or buoy tender, among other roles

Applications

Remote and inland operations where a barge must be shipped by road, including ferry and buoy-tending service.

Specifications

Max speed10.6 knots
Cruise Speed10 knots
L.O.A.65'
B.O.A.24'
Draft2'
Weight38.2 MT
Fuel Cap.400 gal
EnginesTwin Volvo TAMD4111
GeneratorNorthern Lights 30kW

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