MV Eynhallow
Appearance
MV Eynhallow at Tingwall.
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | MV Eynhallow |
Owner | Orkney Islands Council |
Operator | Orkney Ferries |
Port of registry | Kirkwall |
Builder | Abels Shipbuilders, Bristol |
Completed | 1987 |
Identification |
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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] |
MV Eynhallow is a Ro-Ro vehicle ferry operated by Orkney Ferries.
History
[edit]MV Eynhallow was built by Abels Shipbuilders in Bristol in 1987.[2]
Service
[edit]MV Eynhallow is normally used on the Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre service.
References
[edit]- ^ "Eynhallow". Marine Traffic. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ^ a b "MV Eynhallow" (PDF). Orkney Ferries. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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