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This is a Hovercraft Tour that is currently in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It started on July 7th, 2001 and tours the harbour for a half hour.

Me & the LadyHawk

This is me and the LadyHawk.
It is a 19 passenger and one pilot craft powered by a diesel engine. The fans are powered by hydraulics from the diesel.
Click on the picture to find out more on this craft.

LadyHawk rounding the corner.

Here she comes...

successful landing

NEXT!!!

LadyHawk coming in to the landing pad.

...and in to the landing pad.

the ride's over, GET OUT!

eeeeeeeehhhhaaaaaaaaaaaahhh!!!

This is our Captain, Scott, with his hands full.

a little closer eh!

Here we come very close to Georges Island. The passengers were very quiet.

just whip it around!

...and leveling off.

CCG Base

Here is a shot of the Canadian Coast Guard Base on Dartmouth side.

You can experience a hovercraft ride for a mere $25.
Just sit back and enjoy the ride.