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Lochinvar

Lochinvar

CalMac's 2013 built diesel-electric/battery powered ferry Lochinvar approaching Tarbert (Loch Fyne) with the 12.45 sailing from Portavadie.

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MV Lochinvar
Namesake: Lochinvar
Owner: Caledonian Maritime Assets
Operator: Caledonian MacBrayne
Port of registry: Glasgow
Route: Tarbet - Portavadie
Tarbert - Lochranza (winter)
Ordered: 2011
Builder: Ferguson Shipbuilders, Port Glasgow
Cost: £1000000
Yard number: 726
Launched: 23 May 2013
Christened: by Mrs Patricia Platten
Completed: 2013
Identification: IMO number: 9652844
MMSI Number: 235099237
Callsign: 2GOU2
Status: In service
General characteristics
Type:ro ro vehicle and passenger ferry
Tonnage: 135 DWT
Length: 43.5 m (143 ft)
Beam: 12.2 m (40 ft)
Draught: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Installed power: Diesel Electric Hybrid: 3 x Volvo Penta Marine D13 MG and Lithium Ion batteries
Machinery: 2 x Permanent Magnet Motor 375kW each
Propulsion: Voith 16 R5 EC/90-1 Units
Speed: 9 kn
Capacity: 150 passenger 23 cars
 

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