MS Oslofjord (1993)
.JPG) MS «Oslofjord»
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| History | |
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| Operator |
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| Port of registry | |
| Builder | Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder, Norway |
| Yard number | 52[1] |
| Identification | IMO number: 9058995 |
| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 16,551 GT |
| Length | 134.40 m (440.9 ft)[2] |
| Beam | 24 m (79 ft)[2] |
| Draught | 5.20 m (17.1 ft)[2] |
| Installed power | 2 x Wärtsilä - Sulzer 8ZA40S diesel engines |
| Propulsion | 2 x controllable pitch propellers |
| Speed | 19 knots (22 mph)[2] |
| Capacity | 840 passengers |
Oslofjord is a Danish registered passenger / vehicle ferry owned and operated by Norwegian ferry operator Fjord Line. The vessel operated between Stromstad in Sweden to Sandefjord in Norway
The Bergensfjord is the last of three similar vessels built by Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder in the early 1990s. The other two vessels are the Leif Ericson and the Patria Seaways.
Bergensfjord has been ordered to be renovated at STX Finland for about 30 Million Euros. It will operate between Sandefjord and Strömstad starting June 2014.[3][4]
References
- ^ Bergen Group "Delivered Ships", accessed 27 December 2011
- ^ a b c d Fjord Line "MS Bergensfjord - Facts", accessed 27 December 2011
- ^ "Fjord Line ferries: About MS Oslofjord". Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "VG: «Bergensfjord» blir «Oslofjord»". Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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