Fire Island Ferries
Fire Island Ferries is a passenger and freight ferry service, serving the Western communities of Fire Island, New York.History
Zee Line Ferry Acquisition
Fire aboard the ''Fire Island Belle''
On September 20, 2009, at 10:10 eastern daylight time, the passenger ferry Fire Island Belle, with 100 passengers, the vessel master, and two deckhands on board, experienced an engine room fire in the Great South Bay between Long Island and Fire Island, New York. The vessel had departed Ocean Beach, Fire Island, 10 minutes earlier, and was approximately 300 yards from the dock at Fair Harbor, Fire Island, when the fire broke out.
No passengers or crewmembers were injured, and no pollution resulted. The cost of repairing the vessel was $490,000. The U.S. Coast Guard was the lead
investigative agency in the accident. The National Transportation Safety Board provided assistance with fire investigation and metallurgical analysis.Destinations
- Kismet
- Saltaire
- Fair Harbor
- Dunewood
- Atlantique
- Ocean Beach
- Seaview
- Ocean Bay Park
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Fire Island Ferry Fleet
As if 10.17.2019, Fire Island Ferries, Inc operates the following vessels:
| Vessel Name | |
| Fire Island Miss | |
| Fireball | |
| Stranger | |
| Firebird | |
| Voyager | |
| Explorer | |
| Fire Island Flyer | |
| Fire Island Belle | |
| Fire Island Queen | |
| Fire Islander | |
| Isle of Fire | |
Fire Island Water Taxi
