Designing an Alternate Ferry Design for the Strait of Belle Isle.

Objective:

To design a new ferry for the Strait of Belle Isle

Background:

At the L’Anse au Clair regional workshop, the tourism break-out group identified the need for a new, year round ferry to replace the existing vessel which connects the Northern Peninsula with the Labrador Straits.

Roles for Memorial University:

Faculty of Engineering to produce designs for a new vessel with functional requirements of a year round ferry service.