St. Johns building four new passenger/vehicle ferries

Internet, music and satellite TV will all be available aboard the new ferries. St. Johns Ship Building photo

St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., is building four new 152’x52’x12′ 150-passenger, 30-vehicle ferries for an unnamed owner. Designed by Seattle-based Elliott Bay Design Group, the new boats, featuring 8′ drafts, will also be able to handle concrete trucks and will be delivered over the next two years.

Each of the ferries will spotlight three lounges — two separate lounges on the main deck — one for residents and one for employees and a lounge on the second deck for residents. Internet,...

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