40m Passenger Ferry
Introducing the 40M Passenger Ferry – High-Speed Efficiency for Mass Transit.
The 40M Passenger Ferry defines modern marine transportation, combining a high service speed of 28 knots with a substantial capacity for 550 passengers. Built for durability and performance, this marine-grade aluminium vessel delivers reliable and efficient service for demanding ferry operations.
Technical Specifications
Key Specifications of 40m Passenger Ferry
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Dimensions: 40.13m LOA, 9.70m breadth, 1.49m draft
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Capacity: 550 passengers + 4 wheelchair spaces & 6 crew
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Propulsion: 2 x CAT 3512C engines driving fixed pitch propellers
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Speed: 28.0 knots at trial load
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Range & Utilities: 7,500L fuel, 1,500L fresh water, 1,500L black water capacity
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Construction: Marine-grade aluminium
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Class & Flag: Lloyds Register, Bermuda
| Design Draft | 1.49m |
| Max Deadweight (DWT) | 50t |
| Main Engines | 2 x CAT 3512C |
| Propulsion | 2 x Fixed Pitch Propellers |
| Generator | 2 x CAT C4.4 ACERT |
| Speed | 28.0 Knots @ Contract Trial Load |
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Specifications
Dimensions and Construction
| Length Overall | 40.13m |
| Length WL | 39.28m |
| Moulded Breadth | 9.70m |
| Moulded Depth | 3.10m |
| Design Draft | 1.49m |
| Construction | Marine Grade Aluminium |
Regulatory & Classification
| Class | Lloyds Register |
| Flag | Bermuda |
| GRT | 391 |
| Designer | One 2 Three |
Capacities
| Fuel | 7,500 L |
| Fresh Water | 1,500 L |
| Black Water | 1,500 L |
| Crew | Up to 6 |
| Passengers | 550 pax + 4 Wheelchair spaces |
| Max Deadweight | 50 Tonnes |
Propulsion System
| Main Engines | 2 x CAT 3512C |
| Propulsion | 2 x Fixed Pitch Propellers |
| Generator | 2 x CAT C4.4 ACERT |
| Speed @85% | 28.0 Knots @ Contract Trial Load |
Why 40m Passenger Ferry
- High Revenue Capacity: Carry up to 550 passengers per trip, maximizing earning potential on busy routes.
- Exceptional Speed: Achieve service speeds of up to 28 knots, enabling high-frequency schedules and shorter journey times.
- Proven Reliability: Powered by twin CAT 3512C engines, known for their durability and ease of maintenance worldwide.
- Shallow Draft Operation: With a draft of just 1.49m, it can access ports and waterways that are inaccessible to larger vessels.
- Durable & Efficient Build: Marine-grade aluminium construction offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, leading to better fuel efficiency and long-term corrosion resistance.
- Full Regulatory Compliance: Built to Lloyds Register class standards under the Bermuda flag, ensuring quality and international regulatory acceptance.
- Self-Sufficient Operations: Large fuel and water tank capacities (7,500L and 1,500L respectively) allow for extended operational range without frequent refueling.
Perfect for
- Public Transit Authorities: Operating high-capacity, scheduled urban ferry services in cities with waterways.
- Private Ferry Operators: Running profitable passenger services on high-demand inter-island or cross-channel routes.
- Tourism Companies: Facilitating large-group excursions, day trips, and destination transfers efficiently.
- Resort & Casino Operators: Transporting guests from city centers or airports to remote resort locations quickly and comfortably.
- Government & Emergency Services: Serving as a capable vessel for mass evacuation, disaster relief, or personnel transport (with potential configuration changes).
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