MV Freshwater

r Name: MV Freshwater Namesake: Freshwater Owner: Government of New South Wales Operator: Harbour City Ferries Port of registry: Sydney Route: Manly ferry services Builder: Newcastle State Dockyard Cost: $8.5 million[1] Laid down: 1980 Launched: 1982 Status: In service General characteristics Class and type: Freshwater class ferry Displacement: 1,140 tons (loaded) Length: 70.4 m (231 ft) Beam: 13.06 m (42.8 ft) Draught: 3.35 m (11.0 ft) Decks: 2 Capacity: 1,100 Crew: 6 Notes: Double ended single hull of welded steel construction. Welded aluminium alloy superstructure.