BMT unveils new Isles of Scilly ferry design

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UK-based BMT has unveiled the designs for the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company’s new passenger and cargo vessels.

The new 72m passenger ferry will operate at a speed of 18 knots, reducing voyage time by 20%.

It will have the capacity to accommodate 600 passengers across three decks.

The new ferry will feature enhanced cargo capacity, with the ability to store frozen goods, anti-roll fins for better stability during the crossing and a hybrid propulsion system that will minimise emissions.

The 45m...

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