Vessel of 600 tons dw is for Rederi Gotland's service between Swedish island of Visby and mainland, and was built by Scheepswerf en Machine-fabriek "de Merwede"; length oa 305 ft 9 in., width and depth at vehicle deck 53 ft 2 in. and 17 ft 7 in. respectively, depth at passenger deck 32 ft 2 in.; about 120 cars can be carried; both tourist and first class cabins are provided, and 212-person cafeteria is among amenities; four 16-cyl Werkspoor engines each develop 2000 bhp at 1150 rpm.


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    Title :

    Gotland -- Dutch-built and -engined passenger and car ferry


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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