VIDEO: India’s Garden Reach shipyard launches its first fully electric ferry

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The Indian Government’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers has marked a milestone in the construction of the fully electric ferry that it is building for the Government of West Bengal (see earlier story). The shipyard recently held a launch ceremony that saw the 150-passenger, 24 meter catamaran vessel officially named as Dheu. Designed for inland waterways operation, it is the first fully electric ferry developed by GRSE and the second electric ferry to operate in India. The project is...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/video-indias-garden-reach-shipyard-launches-its-first-fully-electric-ferry/

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