MF Stord (1970)
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Name: |
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Namesake: |
Stord Fusa |
Owner: |
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Port of registry: | Bergen |
Builder: | Hatlø Verksted, Ulsteinvik |
Yard number: | 110 |
Launched: | 1970 |
Identification: |
IMO number: 7023099 Call sign: LNHK[1] |
Status: | in active service, as of 2012 |
General characteristics [2] | |
Type: | Car/passenger ferry |
Tonnage: | 675 GT 243 NT |
Length: | 44.37 m (145 ft 7 in) o/a 40.5 m (132 ft 10 in) p/p |
Beam: | 10.61 m (34 ft 10 in) |
Draught: | 3.22 m (10 ft 7 in) |
Depth: | 4.2 m (13 ft 9 in) |
Propulsion: |
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Speed: | 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph) |
Capacity: | 237 passengers 23 vehicles |
MS Stord is a Norwegian car/passenger ferry that has operated on various routes between the numerous islands of Hordaland county since 1970.[3]
Ship history
The vessel was built at the Hatlø Verksted yard in Ulsteinvik in 1970 for the Hardanger Sunnhordlandske Dampskipsselskap ("Hardanger-Sunnhordland Steamship Company"). After operating as Stord from 1970, it was renamed Fusa I in 1986, and to Fusa in 1987. In 2006 HSD merged with Gaia Trafikk forming a new company called Tide. The company ferry section changed its name to Norled in 2012.[3]
See also
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References
- ↑ "Fusa - Details and Current Position". marinetraffic.com. 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "MS Fusa : dimensions and characteristics". Norsk Megling & Auksjon AS (in Norwegian). 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Langes, W. (2003). "Fjordfähren in Norwegen ("Ferries in Norway")". fjordfaehren.de. Retrieved 22 August 2012. (German)/(Norwegian)