Northern Ranger
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The Northern Ranger is the name of two vessels that serve(d) the coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador.
[edit] S.S. Northern Ranger
The first vessel, the S.S. Northern Ranger, was launched in 1936, in Scotland and served the Newfoundland Railway for thirty years.
[edit] M.V. Northern Ranger
The second MV Northern Ranger is an ice-breaking ferry built in 1986, in Port Weller, Ontario. This ferry is still in service with the Newfoundland & Labrador government.
| Estimated cost | $18 million |
| Length | 72 meters |
| Breadth | 15.6 meters |
| Draft | 4.25 meters |
| Gross Tonnage | 2340 tonnes |
| Service Speed | 14 knots |
| Passengers | 131 |
| Crew | 21 |
| Autos | None |
