MV Eynhallow
MV Eynhallow is a Ro-Ro vehicle ferry operated by Orkney Ferries.
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| Name: | MV Eynhallow |
| Owner: | Orkney Islands Council |
| Operator: | Orkney Ferries |
| Port of registry: | Kirkwall |
| Builder: | Abels Shipbuilders, Bristol |
| Completed: | 1987 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | MCA Class VIA/VI |
| Type: | Ro-Ro Vehicle & Passenger Ferry |
| Length: | 28.8 m (94.5 ft) |
| Beam: | 7 m (23.0 ft) |
| Draft: | 1.5 m (4.9 ft) |
| Installed power: | 2 x 220.5kW |
| Speed: | 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) |
| Capacity: | 50/95 passengers; 10 cars or approximately 40 tonnes |
| Crew: | 3/4 |
| Notes: | [2] |
History
MV Eynhallow was built by Abels Shipbuilders in Bristol in 1987.[2]
Service
MV Eynhallow is normally used on the Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre service.
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References
- "Eynhallow". Marine Traffic. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- "MV Eynhallow" (PDF). Orkney Ferries. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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