NORSE MERSEY: AN ELEGANT RO-RO FERRY FOR IRISH SEA CHARTER
The Italian Visentini shipyard at Donada near Venice has recently delivered the ro/ro ferry NORSE MERSEY to Norse Irish Ferries. General arrangement plans of the ferry are included in the article. Principal particulars are: propulsion Wartsila 9R46 length, overall 174.90m length, between perpendiculars 160.50m breadth 24.50m depth, to main deck 7.50m depth, to upper deck 14.40m draught, max cargo ship 6.82m draught, max passenger ship 5.60m tonnage, gross register 14,820 tonnage, deadweight, max cargo ship 11,080t tonnage, deadweight, max passenger ship 7200t speed, service at 85% mcr 19.50 knots container capacity 750TEU lorry capacity 1960 lane metres passengers 62
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Supplemental Notes:
- Naval Architect, Nov 1995, p E599 [4 p, 9 fig]
- Publication Date: 1995
Language
- English
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Ferries; Roll on roll off ships
- Identifier Terms: Norse Mersey (Ferry)
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00718595
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Mar 27 1996 12:00AM