MV Eynhallow

MV Eynhallow at Tingwall.
History
United Kingdom
Name: MV Eynhallow
Owner: Orkney Islands Council
Operator: Orkney Ferries
Port of registry: Kirkwall
Builder: Abels Shipbuilders, Bristol
Completed: 1987
Identification:
General characteristics
Class & 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

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.

References

  1. "Eynhallow". Marine Traffic. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "MV Eynhallow" (PDF). Orkney Ferries. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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