Meet the Miller Ferries to Put-in-Bay & Middle Bass Island

MV Mary Ann Market

M/V Mary Ann Market

Passenger / Vehicle drive on – drive off ferry.
Capable of carrying up to 600 passengers.
Length 140 foot, 38.5 foot wide, draft 7 feet.
Passenger cabin enhancements include ADA guided facilities and main (lower) deck cabin for passengers unable to climb stairs, air conditioning/heat.
Upper deck passenger cabins with forward facing windows for premium vistas of Ohio and Ontario, Canada islands and mainland.
Suited for rough weather, night running.
Faster and more maneuverable.
Highest quality safety features, machinery redundancy/reliability.
Route from Fraser Shipyard in Superior, Wisconsin (where she is being built) to her home port of Put-in-Bay (South Bass Island), Ohio is approximately 679 nautical miles (780 statute miles) and about 68 hours running time at a speed of 10 knots.
Delivery by Fraser Shipyard to home port Put-in-Bay, Ohio in 2021.

M/V Put-in-Bay

Passenger / Vehicle drive on – drive off ferry.
Capable of carrying up to 500 passengers.
Original Length 96 feet, breadth 38 feet, draft 7 feet.
Built in 1997, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Propulsion: Twin 3412 DITA Caterpillars
Horsepower: 1,300

M/V Put-in-Bay Extension

During the fall/winter of 2009 and 2010, the 96 foot long vessel Put-in-Bay was serviced at Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, where a 40 foot steel midsection was fabricated and added to the ferry. Her vehicle capacity grew from about 18 vehicles to approximately 26 vehicles. Current passenger capacity is 600.

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