MV Eynhallow is a Ro-Ro vehicle ferry operated by Orkney Ferries.
 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] |
History
editMV Eynhallow was built by Abels Shipbuilders in Bristol in 1987.[2]
Service
editMV 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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