![]() ![]() Each engine will power an independent Rolls Royce Aquamaster azimuthing thruster mounted fore and aft. With capacity for up to 220 passengers each ferry will be powered by two IMO and EU emission compliant Cummins QSK19-M diesel engines producing 600 HP (447 kW) at 1,800 RPM. Theyve been championed by Johnnie Walker on The Rock Show on BBC Radio 2, Prog Magazine, Billy Sloan on. The molded depth from the car deck is four meters while the ferries will operate with a draft of 2.5 meters. SEIL LIEN, Scotland On Sunday, 12 April 2020. The double-ended ro-ro ferries are each 49.95-meters overall with 13.5-meter beams extended over the sponsons to around 15 meters. Once interior details are finished and sea trails completed, the twin ferries will enter service on the company’s 2.2-nautical mile Firth of Clyde route between Gourock and Dunoon. The MV Sound of Soay and MV Sound of Seil continue the tradition of their owners, Western Ferries, of naming vessels after Scottish Sounds. A good introduction to Luing, which is reached by a frequent car ferry service across the two hundred yards of the Cuan Sound from the southern tip of Seil. The sister ferries are the first complete vessels built at the yard in 20 years. This is the view north from the Bridge over the Atlantic, although the Seil Sound actually feeds into the Firth of Lorn between the mainland and the Isle of. SOUND OF SEIL is a RO-RO built in 1959 by AILSA PERTH SHIPBUILDERS - TROON, U.K. ![]() Cammell Laird Shipyard built a pair of 45-car ferries and recently launched them into the River Mersey at Birkenhead. ![]()
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