Canal Boats
Fort Lauderdale FL
Most recent update: September 30, 2020.
Canal Boats was a subsidiary of Fort Lauderdale's Water Taxi Inc., in operation from 1996 until 2008. It built a unique design of electro-hybrid ferry. Its yard, which continues as a maintenance operation, is on the Tarpon River, at 413 Southwest 3rd Avenue.
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O/N | Name | Customer | Type | GT | LOA | Built | Notes | |
33-02 | 1052658 | Ryan K | Amelia River Excursions | passenger | 8 | 33 | 1997 | later Water Taxsea |
38- | 1059848 | Lauderdale | Water Shuttle LLC | passenger | 10 | 38 | 1997 | |
38- | 1063136 | Rio Vista | Water Shuttle LLC | passenger | 10 | 38 | 1998 | |
38- | 1073395 | Bayview | Water Shuttle LLC | passenger | 10 | 38 | 1998 | |
38-11 | 1081233 | Alpha | Wendella Sightseeing | passenger | 10 | 38 | 1999 | |
42-01 | 1116686 | Clay Shaw | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2001 | |
42-02 | 1120063 | B-Sea-T | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2001 | |
42-03 | 1121275 | Carlisle Wilson | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2001 | |
65-149 | 1121983 | Miss Mallory | Potomac Riverboat Co | passenger | 60 | 70 | 2003 | |
42-04 | 1123169 | Michele | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2002 | |
42-05 | 1125659 | The Buz | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2002 | |
42-06 | 1129881 | Bio-Bus | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2002 | |
42-07 | 1132927 | Glades | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2002 | |
42-08 | 1134102 | Tropic | State of Florida | passenger | 47 | 42 | 2002 | |
42-09 | 1159459 | Dale R | Water Shuttle LLC | passenger | 13 | 42 | 2004 | |
42-27 | 1161274 | Riverwalk | Water Shuttle LLC | passenger | 13 | 42 | 2004 | |
42-28 | 1165452 | Captain Haynes | City of Tavares | passenger | 13 | 42 | 2004 | later Water Shuttle II |
42-29 | 1166999 | Major St Clair Abrams | City of Tavares | passenger | 13 | 42 | 2005 | later Water Shuttle I |
59-01 | 1217286 | Blue | Beach & Reef Inc | passenger | 18 | 60 | 2008 |