| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | MV Claymore II |
| Owner: | Stoney Creek Shipping Co. ltd |
| Port of registry: | New Zealand |
| Builder: | Jadewerft |
| Completed: | 1966 |
| Acquired: | 2009 |
| Identification: | M.N.Z# 133693 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Passenger & Cargo |
| Displacement: | 486T |
| Length: | 160' (48.80m) |
| Beam: | 32' (9.5m) |
| Draft: | 12' (3.75m) |
| Decks: | 5 |
| Propulsion: | 2 x DEUTZ 560 kW - 750 hp |
| Speed: | 9.5 knots |
| Capacity: | 12 passengers |
| Crew: | 8 |
MV Claymore II is a Passenger / Cargo ship built in 1966 by Jadewerft, Wilhelmshaven.
In August 2009 she was purchased by Nigle Jolly, of Stoney Creek Shipping Co. Ltd and is contracted out by the Pitcairn Islands Government for 4 scheduled trips out of New Zealand to deliver cargo supplies to Pitcairn Island and also carries passengers to and from Pitcairn Island out of Mangareva totaling 8 scheduled trips to and from the Island each year.
In between the Pitcairn Charters, the ship can be charted for multiple uses.