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Wolfe Islander III is the ferry currently serving between Kingston, Ontario and Wolfe Island. She can hold approximately 55 cars, and is end-loading. The length of the car deck is 61 metres (200 feet). The vehicle height restriction is 4.4 m (14 feet, 5 inches). As it is the only public access to Wolfe Island, the vessel operates as a free ferry.
A third ferry runs seasonally to join Wolfe Island to Simcoe Island. Wolfe Island is the site of most Kingston radio transmitters; CKWS TV and radio, CKLC, CIKR and CFRC transmit from the island. It is the site of the Wolfe Island Wind Project, a 197.8 MW wind farm consisting of 86 wind turbines, [8] which has been in operation since 2009. [9]
MV Wolfe Islander IV is a zero emission ferry serving between Kingston, Ontario and Wolfe Island in the Great Lakes. It replaces the ferry MV Wolfe Islander III and brings 50% more capacity. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Wolfe Islander IV was constructed alongside another ferry, Amherst Islander II , using the same zero emission technology and which will serve ...
Staten Island Ferry; W. MV Wolfe Islander III; Woolwich Ferry This page was last edited on 21 February 2024, at 21:52 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
She has an approximate length of 164 feet. Between 1975 and 1985, she was kept as a reserve ferry to be used when Wolfe Islander III was being serviced. [1] The boat was purposefully sunk on 21 September 1985 in the waters near Dawson's Point of Wolfe Island and still serves as a scuba diving attraction today. [2] Between 1904 and 1946, Thomas ...
Current boats. De Tour Village to Drummond Island, connecting M-134 across the DeTour Passage, since 1975, part of the Eastern Upper Peninsula Transportation Authority Drummond Islander III (built 1989) Drummond Islander IV, (built 2000) Retired boats. Clyde, in use 1905–08; Naida, in use 1915–24; Drummond, in use 1922–24 and 1931–32
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Of the several islands that make up Frontenac Islands, only three (Wolfe Island, Howe Island, and Simcoe Island ranked in descending order of year-round resident population) have substantial permanent resident populations, and regularly-scheduled or on-demand marine ferry service provides year-round vehicle and emergency services access to those islands.