
The ferry Woodside I in Yarmouth
The Woodside I arrived in Halifax Harbour in November 1986, providing commuter service between the Woodside terminal and downtown Halifax. It was officially decommissioned by Halifax Transit in 2018.
- Built: 1986, Pictou Industries Ltd
- Retired: 2018
- Gross Tonnage: 255.52
- Net Tonnage: 161.40
- Construction Material: Steel
- Vessel Length: (m)23.77
- Vessel Breadth: (m)9.45
- Vessel Depth: (m)2.56
- Number of Engines: 2, 460 horsepower Caterpillar diesel
- Fuel Capacity: 19,800 litres
- Propulsion Method: 2 x Voith Schneider rudder propellers
- Cruising Speed: 9 knots
- Maximum Speed: 10 knots
- Passenger Capacity: 390 passengers
- Crew Complement: 5 crew members