hrm rita joe
HRM RITA JOE
HRM Passenger Ferry
Introducing the HRM Rita Joe, an intricately designed passenger ferry dedicated to serving the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia. With a substantial length of 75'6" and a generous 31' beam, this vessel, constructed from durable steel, navigates the Halifax Harbour daily, catering to up to 400 passengers per trip.
Dedicated to Rita Joe, revered as the poet laureate of the Mi’kmaq people, who pioneered a distinctive form of storytelling for her community. This ferry serves as a heartfelt tribute to her enduring legacy.
SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION → steel
lENGTH → 75'6"
DEPTH → 9'
bEAM/BREADTH → 31'
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Our vessel fabrication incorporates a mix of composites, steel, and aluminum, meticulously adhering to the stringent safety standards outlined in Transport Canada's regulations for Small Fishing and Large Fishing Vessels.
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With an unwavering commitment to precision and innovation, we specialize in vessel manufacturing that meets the demands of today's Commercial Fishing Boats, Ferries, and Commercial Workboats. Integrating traditional techniques with cutting-edge technologies, we construct vessels up to 150'/45m using Steel, Aluminum, Fibreglass, and Advanced Composites.