Hammershus is a Danish roll-on/roll-off passenger (ro-pax) ferry operated by Molslinjen on the RønneKøge and Rønne–Sassnitz routes. The vessel was the first ship built by Rauma Marine Constructions and entered service in August 2018.

Hammershus in Rønne on 22 September 2018
History
Denmark
NameHammershus
NamesakeHammershus
OwnerMolslinjen
Port of registryRønne, Denmark
RouteRønne–Køge, Rønne–Sassnitz
OrderedJune 2016[5]
BuilderRauma Marine Constructions (Rauma, Finland)
Cost68 million euro[5]
Yard number6001[4]
Laid down31 August 2017[6]
Launched5 January 2018[3]
Completed22 August 2018[2]
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics [4]
TypeRo-ro passenger ferry
Tonnage
Length158 m (518 ft)
Beam24.5 m (80 ft)
Draught5.85 m (19.2 ft)
Ice class1C
Installed power2 × Wärtsilä 8V31 (2 × 4,880 kW)[6]
PropulsionTwo shafts; controllable pitch propellers
Speed17.7 knots (32.8 km/h; 20.4 mph)
Capacity
  • 720 passengers
  • 1,500 lane metres[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hammershus (9812107)". Equasis. Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Bornholmslinjen's HAMMERSHUS delivered". Shippax. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Rauma Marine Construction's first newbuilding vessel has been launched". Rauma Marine Constructions. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Hammershus (32088F)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Rauman telakalle suurtilaus: Laivan hinta 68 miljoonaa euroa" (in Finnish). YLE. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Hammershus (9812107)". Sea-web. S&P Global. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Hammershus' Ro-Pax Vessel". Deltamarin. Retrieved 1 March 2023.