We build a range of vessels including:-
Fast Ferries
Combining the latest design technology & expertise in manufacture of aluminium vessels, Harwood Slipway & EngineeringÕs in house team offers construction of fully customised, high speed passenger & vehicle ferries.
Fast transit, fast port turn around, flexibility & versatility enable the high speed ferries to be customised to suit a range of applications including commuter services & tourism operations.
The fast ferries can carry up to 300 passengers, with speeds up to 30 knots. The vessel specifications & powering options are designed to suit operator requirements. Hull forms are optimised to ensure maximum fuel efficiency.
HSE provides practical expertise and professional advice on all aspects of ongoing repair and maintenance as well as providing full project management for each vessel.
We build a range of other vessels including:-
- Commercial vessels
- Fishing boats, dive boats, excursion boats
- Barges
- Freight
- Charter vessels
- Cruising restaurants
- Foreign vessels
- Luxury yachts
- Racing yachts
- Workboats, tugboats, patrol boats
- Houseboats
Click
here
to see a photo gallery of the
construction of the Bella
Vista.
We also
undertake ship conversions, the MV
Kokomo & MV Sir Hubert Wilkins,
renamed MV Atlas, being good
examples.
Ship
Design. We have a good working
relationship with a number of naval
architects, & will also work with a
naval architect of your
choice.
Standards.
Harwood Slipway is fully accredited
with Germanischer Lloyds & can meet
other classification societies as
requested.
Insurances.
Harwood Slipway has
current:
- Ship
Repairers Liability
Insurance
- Builders
Risk Insurance
- Public
& Product Liability
