Ferry "Oshima" 41.25M Seikai-Type
[b] The Story Of Ferry Oshima (50/50 Fictional) [/b]
A Ferry that was built for Oshima Island, compact and agile to cut through the harsh waters of South West Japan. Designed by experienced Naval Architects, this ferry was born on 1995 to serve the Oshima-Kaminato route, and the locals held a welcome celebration for the new modern "Ferry Oshima".
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Mainly her cargo were[i] Fishing Equipments [/i] since the island is famous for fishing, The route only takes 25-30 minutes depending on the weather conditions with an average speed of 12.5kn as she is equipped with the Fukujima IKE 550 (Fictional) producing 550HP on each screws.
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The Locals treated the ferry as their own family as the ferry was the backbone to transport goods to the island. Many tourists visit the island for festivals and other cultural activities, this is where the ferry gets really busy as she is built for endurance to handle these types of situation, constantly battling harsh weather condition while keeping the passenger safe. Going back in forth with minimal rest.
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Sawyer Shuttle Ferry 21 (Left) & 28 (Right)
After 22 years of service in Japan she was sold to [i]Sawyer Marine Transport Corporation[/i]. Renamed [i]Sawyer Shuttle Ferry 28.[/i] her new assigned route was Spycakes-Camodo Terminal only 6.5km. This is where she met her rival [i]Sawyer Shuttle Ferry 21,[/i] Before the bridges for trains and cars were built these 2 has been the pillars going to both Terminals(Daisan Oshima & Daijuu Kanon were reserves).
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Most of the passengers were "Coal Miners" since Sawyer was the biggest coal mining site in the Irish Isles. After long the bridges were built she was relocated to North Harbor alongside SSF21 to continue transporting locals to their respective remote islands.
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The Real Ferry Oshima, originally she was sold to Philippines 2017 and renamed Super Shuttle Ferry 28 and was replaced by the new "Oshima" the same year
General Particulars/Specifications
LOA
41.25m
LWL
38m
LBP
36.5m
Breadth
8.5m
Draft
2m
Depth
3.25m
Displacement
59,000/59T
Service Speed
13kn/16.5kn
RPM
680/1200
Fuel Capacity
15,000L/Reserve:NONE
Horsepower Output
1100
Port of Registry
Munakata City
Time Built
1993-1995
Operator
Munakata Municipal Ferry Service
Route
Oshima-Kaminato
Built Place
Maehata Shipbuilding
Construction Number
2121
How To Start Up Oshima
[b]-Head to the "ENG" Room and turn on the elec/circuits except in the middle
-Turn on the Coolant Pumps/Fan (same as Himeshima Maru)
-Flip the 2 yellow valves and the switch "Air Pump" on both sides of the Engine
-Head to the sides of the Engine and turn on the red valve and flip the switch "Fuel Pump" [/b]
How To Use Her Ramp/Mooring Winches
[b]-Head to the "Aft"(general area of the ship's back) of the ship
-On the Portside(Left) there is a small 3x3 control panel box containing 3 Elec/Circuits
-LEFT/Starboard Mooring Winch, MIDDLE Portside Mooring Winch, RIGHT Ramp Winch
-For the Ramp Usage head to the portside sterncastle and you will see 2 buttons/instrument panel near the pulley
system of the Ramp
- OPTIONAL) you can turn on the "Mag All" of the ramp if you want a quick stop when docking [/b]
Credits And Original Creators
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[*] thirteen's 3D Radar Screen
[*] Zizo's Autopilot (MODIFIED)
[*] Mr Lennyn's True Wind 1x2 Monitor
[*] MRNJersey's And Secha's Throttle Controller
[*] Tiggrer's Decoration Xml Pack
[*] Kharstrom' Decoration Pack
[*] Mr Lennyn's Sawyer News TV
[*] igorF73's Depth Meter/Speed Indicator
[*] krimwand's 1x2 Fuel Consumption
[*] Alistair's Transponder Locator
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Hydraulics Inspired by PrimeKing's MF Buvik and SecHa's Blue Sea & Holaijeun so huge credits for them
i forgot some of the microcontroller i added but if you noticed it state your name in the comments ill update it
Like And Award Is Greatly Appreciated ! ! ! \(• ⩊ •)/
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Sneak Peak of the new project
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