Eco-Friendly 72’ Commuter Ferries for the East Coast

All American Marine (AAM) proudly delivers two 72-foot aluminum commuter ferries, designed for efficient, high-capacity passenger transport along the East Coast. Built to USCG Subchapter T standards, these 149-passenger vessels combine eco-friendly technology, fuel efficiency, and passenger comfort to enhance sustainable urban commuting.

Innovative, Low-Emission Propulsion System

Designed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design, these state-of-the-art catamarans incorporate:

  • Twin Caterpillar C18 ACERT engines with CleanAIR Permit filters, reducing harmful emissions by up to 99%
  • Acoustic foam insulation & critical grade mufflers for minimal noise pollution
  • Lightweight, fuel-efficient hull design for reduced environmental impact

Enhancing Passenger Comfort & Accessibility

These spacious, modern ferries are built for convenient and comfortable daily commutes, featuring:

  • Indoor & outdoor seating with panoramic views
  • ADA-friendly restrooms for accessibility
  • Comfortable Beurteaux seating for passenger relaxation
  • Bicycle storage racks to support multi-modal commuting

Eco-Friendly Design & Sustainable Construction

Committed to green maritime technology, AAM equipped these vessels with:

  • Recyclable aluminum honeycomb wall panels & ceiling tiles with acoustic insulation
  • Low-VOC paint system to minimize environmental impact
  • Fuel-efficient propulsion system for low emissions and reduced fuel consumption

Advancing Sustainable Public Transit

Built at AAM’s Bellingham, WA facility, these eco-friendly commuter ferries set a new standard for sustainable, high-speed passenger transportation, providing clean, efficient, and reliable ferry service along the East Coast.

Specificatons
Length 72′
Beam 26′
Draft ~6′
Passengers 150
Engines 2x Caterpillar
Rating 600 HP @ 1800 RPM
Propulsion 2x Fixed Pitch Props
Fuel 1500 Gallons
Speed 11 knots Cruise / 16 knots Top
Certification USCG Subchapter T