Ferry H0LIDAY ISLAND in the floating drydock , Novadock at Halifax Shipyards,Halifax,Nova Scotia on 16th October 2008.
Note: This end must be the bow end (attached bullwark across the vehicle port used intransit to Halifax),but both ends appear identical with Voith Schnieder props,viz no bow,or stern?.
Latitude 44°40.251'N
Longitude 63°35.815'W
Type:Cargo Passenger ship
Built by Port Weller Dry Dock Co Ltd,St.Cathrines,Canada,1971.
Gross Tonnage: 3,037 tons. Net Tonnage: 1,593 tons.
Length:99m, Beam:20m,Depth 5.79m.
Machinery: Diesel(2) twin shafts.7,250BHP=15.0 knots.
Owner:Govt of Canada,Dept Transport.
Mngr:Northumberland Ferries Ltd.Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Flag: Canada Port: Charlottetown,P.E.Isld.
Call Sign: VGCY
© Capnken 2008.