Powered by a 700hp Caterpillar engine/jet drive combination, this RHIB was designed, built and certified to meet Transport Canada's small passenger vessel regulations. With a total complement of 50 persons (including 3 crew), it is the largest TC certified passenger RHIB in Canada.

This vessel was built at Hike Metal Shipyard in Wheatley, Ontario and is owned/operated by Blue Heron Company of Tobermory, Ontario. It is used to transfer passengers to and from Flowerpot Island in Lake Huron.



PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
LENGTH EXTREME 39'-4"
LENGTH on DWL 32'-5"
BREADTH EXTREME 12'-10"
DEPTH 2'-7 7/8"
DRAFT 2'-2"
PASSENGERS 47