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The BSC Marine Group is a shipbuilding company based in
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,
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, Australia. Founded in 1994, it specialises in the design and construction of
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vessels. Headquartered in
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in Queensland, Australia, its shipyard is at Hemmant.


Overview

Its first vessel was the
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designed by MSY ''Aussie Legend'' for
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in 1995. Other vessels built have included eight
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ferries for the
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between 1996 and 1998 and six fast catamarans for the
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service on the
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in
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, England.


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Companies based in Queensland Engineering companies of Australia Hemmant, Queensland Shipbuilding companies of Australia Shipyards of Australia 1994 establishments in Australia Australian brands {{Brisbane-stub