Engineering:Biscayne Lady
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Short description: Catamaran passenger vessel based in Miami, Florida
 Biscayne Lady at Miami Beach
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| History | |
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| Name: | Biscayne Lady |
| Operator: | Biscayne Lady Cruises Inc |
| Port of registry: | Miami, Florida, US[1] |
| Builder: | Austal USA[2] |
| Cost: | $5,000,000[3] |
| Launched: | January 2003 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage: | 568 GT ITC or 92 GRT |
| Length: | 103 ft (31 m) |
| Beam: | 44.3 ft (13.5 m) |
| Draft: | 5' |
| Decks: | 3 |
| Propulsion: | Diesel Reduction |
Biscayne Lady is a double-hull catamaran passenger vessel registered in Miami, Florida. The boat was built by Austal USA shipbuilders in 2002. Home-docked at Bayside Marina, Biscayne Lady is a venue for private event charters.[4] The yacht operates from most major marinas in South Florida.[5]
Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters consists of Biscayne Lady and one sister vessel named Venetian Lady.[6] The company is a subsidiary of Island Queen Cruises & Tours which owns and operates several smaller sightseeing vessels, also home-docked within Bayside Marina.[7]
In October 2018, Miami-Dade police conducted a full-scale active shooter drill onboard Biscayne Lady.[8]
References
- ↑ "BISCAYNE LADY". https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:3997798/mmsi:366872810/imo:8975201/vessel:BISCAYNE_LADY.
- ↑ "Austal USA History". https://www.asx.com.au/smalltomidcaps/asia/oct2011/austal_pres.pdf.
- ↑ "Biscayne Lady". https://www.romanceonboard.com/luxury-yachts/biscayne-lady.
- ↑ "Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters". https://biscaynelady.com/.
- ↑ "Biscayne Lady Yacht Charters". https://www.miamiandbeaches.com/thing-to-do/water-activities/biscayne-lady-yacht-charters/449.
- ↑ Guistolisi, Ashley. "Venetian Lady Makes a Splash in Miami Beach". https://www.bizbash.com/local-venues-destinations/miami-south-florida/media-gallery/13473199/venetian-lady-makes-a-splash-in-miami-beach.
- ↑ "Island Queen Cruises & Tours". https://islandqueencruises.com/.
- ↑ "Miami-Dade Police on Twitter". https://twitter.com/miamidadepd/status/1057672141494206464.
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