MS Bergensfjord (2014)

For the 1993-built "Bergensfjord", see MS Bergensfjord (1993).
MS "Bergensfjord"
History
Name: Bergensfjord
Owner: Fjord Skibsholding IV A/S
Operator: Fjord Line
Port of registry: Hirtshals  Denmark
Ordered: 17 March 2010
Builder: Stocznia Gdansk, Bergen Group Fosen
Yard number: 88
Laid down: 27 May 2011
Launched: 1 March 2013
Acquired: 3 February 2014
In service: April 2014
Identification:
Status: In Service
General characteristics
Type: Cruiseferry
Tonnage: 31,678 GT
Length: 170 m (560 ft)
Beam: 27.5 m (90 ft)
Draught: 6.35 m (20.8 ft)
Decks: 10
Speed: 21.5 knots (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph)
Capacity: 1,500 passengers, 600 vehicles.
Crew: 70-100

MS Bergensfjord is a cruise ferry owned and operated by the Norwegian ferry operator, Fjord Line who use her on their Hirshals-Stavanger-Bergen-Hirtshals route. The ship was ordered in March 2010, launched in March 2013 and then delivered to Fjord Line on 3 February 2014, Bergensfjord is the sister of the 2013 built Stavangerfjord. Like her sister, she runs exclusivley on liqufied natural gas.[1]

References

  1. "Fjord Line ferries: 100% LNG". Fleets and Fuels. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

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