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DETAILS |
Type: Diesel Hybrid
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Built: 2012
Launched: 17/12/2012
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Ordered By: Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd
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Registered: Glasgow
Launched by: Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon
Named after: A poem written by Sorley Maclean which is named after an abandoned township on Raasay.
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DIMENSIONS |
Length: 43.5m
Draught: 1.73m
Breadth: 12.2m
Gross tonnage: 135
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CAPACITIES |
Passengers: 150
Cars: 23
Crew: 3
Lifeboats (Number of):
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TECHNICAL |
Builders: Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd, Port Glasgow
Yard No: 725
Engine Builders: 3 x Volvo Penta Marine D13 MG (Diesel Electric Hybrid)
Machinery: 2 x Permanent Magnet Motor 375kW coupled to 2 x Voith 16 R5 EC/90-1 Units producing 750kW
Speed: 9 kts
Hoist & Lifts: None
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FACILITIES |

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REMARKS |
First Steel Cut: 30/01/12
The ship uses some of the most innovative new ‘green’ technology, including Lithium Ion battery banks supplying a minimum of 20% of the energy consumed on board. Benefits include reduced fuel consumption and impact of CO2 emissions and other pollutants, noise reduction and lower maintenance requirements. |
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ROUTE
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2013 (Expected: Sconser - Raasay) |