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

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