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.
Hull # O.N. Original Name Original Owner Type of Vessel GT Ft. Built Disposition
33-02 1052658 Ryan K Amelia River Excursions Passenger 8 33 1997 Now Water Taxsea
38- 1059848 Lauderdale Water Shuttle Llc Passenger 10 38 1997 Active
38- 1063136 Rio Vista Water Shuttle Llc Passenger 10 38 1998 Active
38- 1073395 Bayview Water Shuttle Llc Passenger 10 38 1998 Active
38-11 1081233 Alpha Wendella Sightseeing Passenger 10 38 1999 Active
42-01 1116686 Clay Shaw State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2001 Active
42-02 1120063 B-Sea-T State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2001 Active
42-03 1121275 Carlisle Wilson State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2001 Active
65-149 1121983 Miss Mallory Potomac Riverboat Co Passenger 60 70 2003 Active
42-04 1123169 Michele State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2002 Active
42-05 1125659 The Buz State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2002 Active
42-06 1129881 Bio-Bus State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2002 Active
42-07 1132927 Glades State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2002 Active
42-08 1134102 Tropic State of Florida Passenger 47 42 2002 Active
42-09 1159459 Dale R Water Shuttle Llc Passenger 13 42 2004 Active
42-27 1161274 Riverwalk Water Shuttle Llc Passenger 13 42 2004 Active
42-28 1165452 Captain Haynes City of Tavares Passenger 13 42 2004 Now Water Shuttle II
42-29 1166999 Major St Clair Abrams City of Tavares Passenger 13 42 2005 Now Water Shuttle I
59-01 1217286 Blue Beach & Reef Inc Passenger 18 60 2008 Active