nstir grand chief ben sylliboy
NSTIR GRAND CHIEF BEN SYLLIBOY
NSTIR Passenger & Vehicle Ferry
Introducing the NSTIR Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy, a meticulously engineered passenger and vehicle ferry measuring 78'7" with a generous 45'11" beam. Crafted from durable steel, this vessel guarantees optimal performance and resilience on open waters. Operating as a 15-car cable ferry, the Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy crosses Little Narrows, connecting Inverness County and Victoria County.
Named in tribute to the legacy of Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy, a highly esteemed leader whose unwavering commitment enriched the Mi’kmaq community.
SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION → steel
lENGTH → 78'7"
DEPTH → 6'11"
bEAM/BREADTH → 45'11"
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