Student Projects
Over the course of the year, students work on a capstone project designed to give experience in the preliminary design of a ship. Students work individually and in teams, using advanced design software and databases, to design a vessel according to specified criteria. Sample projects from previous years are as follows:
2016
ROPAX Ferry — Low-cost Vessel for Service Between the Islands of Indonesia [Briefing] [Report]
Green Technology Catamaran Sailboat [Briefing] [Report]
LNG Bunker Supply Vessel [Briefing] [Report]
2015
Multi-Purpose Emergency Response Towing Vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard [Briefing] [Report]
Universal Design Sailing School Vessel (UDSSV) [Briefing] [Report]
Arctic Hydrographic Research Vessel RV ANARIS [Briefing] [Report]
2014
Papua New Guinea Trimaran Ferry for World Ferry Safety Association [Report] [Appendices]
Arctic Icebreaking Charter Yacht [Report] [Appendices]
Offshore Patrol Vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard [Report] [Appendices]