Woods Hole specifications

Owner/Operator: Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority, Mashpee, Mass.
Designer: Elliott Bay Design Group, Seattle, Wash.
Builder: Conrad Shipyard, Morgan City, La.
Dimensions: L: 235’ B: 64’ D: 10.5’
Mission: Freight and passenger ferry
Crew size: Two 

HULL
• Single hull steel

PERFORMANCE
• Service speed: 14.5 knots

PROPULSION/GENERATORS
• (2) MTU 16V 4000 M64 Tier 3 engines, each 2,680 hp at 1,800 rpm
• (2) Hundested controllable-pitch propellers
• Tees White Gill thruster
• Reintjes LAF 344 reduction gears
• (3) John Deere 6135AFM85 310-kW auxiliary gensets

CAPACITIES
• Passengers: 384
• Fuel: 9,500 gallons
• Water: 5,000 gallons

DECK EQUIPMENT
• Coastal Marine A1001/A1003 anchor winch (2) Coastal Marine D50 rescue boat davits

NAVIGATION/COMMUNICATION
• (2) Raytheon Anschutz NSC Synapsis radars
• Transas electronic chart display
• Raytheon Anschutz STD 22 gyrocompass
• Furuno FA-150 AIS
• Raytheon Anschutz PilotStar D autopilot
• (2) ICOM IC-M506 VHF radios
• Kenwood TK-790 (H) radio

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
• Fike FM-200 fire suppression system
• IEM switchboards
• EMS Marcon alarm and monitoring
• EMI steering gear 
• PMC main propulsion control
• SIT hydraulic bow doors
• Securadyne CCTV

CLASSIFICATIONS
• U.S. Coast Guard Subchapter H

By Professional Mariner Staff