MV Daggri
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United Kingdom | |
Name | MV Daggri |
Owner | Shetland Islands Council |
Operator | SIC Ferries |
Port of registry | Lerwick |
Builder | Gnask Shipbuilders, Poland |
Completed | 2003 |
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General characteristics | |
Type | Ro-Ro Vehicle & Passenger Ferry |
Tonnage | 358 GT |
Length | 65 m (213.3 ft) |
Beam | 13.8 m (45.3 ft) |
Ramps | bow/stern |
Installed power | 2 x Volvos @ 370kW each |
Speed | 11 knots |
Capacity | 95 passengers, 31 cars |
MV Daggari is a ro-ro passenger and car ferry that operates on the Yell service, operated by SIC Ferries. She is also sister ship of MV Dagalien.[1]
History[]
The Daggri was bought in 2003 along with MV Dagalien.
In 2003, the ferry which had been until now known only as B600/1 was named Daggri and launched.
Layout[]
The vessel has a big car deck and an entrance to the passenger lounge. The passenger lounge ("saloon") has seats, tables, toilets, vending machines and a children's play area. There are two entrances to the passenger saloon.
Service[]
Along with sister ship, Dagalien, do the North Isles service operated by SIC Ferries. The service links Toft, Mainland of Shetland and the small settlement of Yell, Ulsta.
References[]
- ^ "No: MV Dagalien & Daggri launched". Shetland Islands Council. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
Categories:
- 2003 ships
- Transport in Shetland