A new aluminium passenger vessel has been delivered to New York-based Port Imperial Ferry Company, which operates under the name NY Waterway. Franklin D. Roosevelt is the ..
Betsy Ross
Yank Marine delivers 599-passenger ferry to New York
Last week, Yank Marine Inc. delivered the 599-passenger aluminum ferry Franklin D. Roosevelt, the first of three ferries, to NY Waterway.
The 2,000-hp ferry is similar to the pair of ferries the Tuckahoe, N.J., yard delivered to NY Waterway in 2015 and 2016, the 350-passenger Molly Pitcher and Betsy Ross. The ferries were all designed by LeMole Naval Architecture in Tuckahoe. The ferry’s hull construction is made up of 5086 aluminum plate and the extrusions are 6061 aluminum.
Due to Covid-19, NY...
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