MV F.-A.-Gauthier
Constituting the largest vessel in the STQ fleet, the vessel is a ferry-type vessel, 133.3 m long, capable of reaching a cruising speed of around 20 knots. It has a boarding capacity of around 180 vehicles, and is able to move more or less 800 passengers. It is the link between the regions of Côte-Nord, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie.
Technical specs
- Year of construction 2014
- Builder Fincantieri Castellamare Di Stabia - Italie
- Lenght (m) 122.45
- Width (m) 22.4
- Draft loaded 5.55
- Gross tonnage (tons) 15 901
- Net tonnage (tons)
- Clearance (m) 8
- Capacity - Passengers 800
- Capacity - Vehicles 180
- Total engine power (kW) 20 880
- Cruising speed (knots) 20
- Boarding Front and rear
- Propulsion LNG / Diesel electric
- Main Engines Wartsila 12V34DF (4)