NORTH STAR

  • General
    • Vessel Name : NORTH STAR 0
    • Operator : CROSS SOUND FERRY SERVICE, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 1500 0
  • Location
    • City : NEW LONDON 0
    • STATE : CT 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 162 0
    • Passenger Capacity : 303 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 157.9 257
    • Regular Breadth : 38 257
    • Overall Length : 158 257
    • Overall Breadt : 41 257
    • Load draft : 9.5 257
    • Light Draft : 3 257
    • Height : 40 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1968 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 515290 0

CROSS SOUND FERRY SERVICE, INC.

  • Area of Operation : NEW LONDON, CT TO ORIENT POINT, LONG ISLAND, EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND FISHER'S ISLAND SOUND, GARDINER 0
  • Principal Commodity : VEHICLES AND PASSENGERS 0

CAPE HENLOPEN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CARIBBEAN FERRY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOHN H.

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARY ELLEN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

NEW LONDON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SEAJET I

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

SUSAN ANNE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

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