History | |
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Norway | |
Name | MS "Havila Capella" |
Owner | GTLK ASIA M11 LIMITED |
Operator | Havila Kystruten |
Port of registry | Fosnavåg, Norway |
Route | Bergen-Kirkenes-Bergen |
Builder | Tersan Shipyard |
Cost | EUR 100 mill |
Yard number | 1093 |
Laid down | 6 February 2019 |
Launched | 4 September 2020 |
Christened | 8 November 2022 |
Maiden voyage | 12 December 2021 |
Identification | LFQY |
General characteristics | |
Type | Passenger ship |
Tonnage | 15 519 BT |
Length | 124,1 m |
Beam | 22 m |
Draught | 5,3 m |
Decks | 9 |
Installed power | LNG and battery |
Capacity | 640 passengers |
Crew | 78 |
MS «Havila Capella» is a ship that operates the coastal route Bergen–Kirkenes on the basis of a contract between the shipping company Havila Kystruten and the Ministry of Transport. The ship was built at the Tersan shipyard in Turkey, and was delivered in November 2021. It is 124,1 meters long and 22 meters wide, and has a capacity of 640 passengers. The maiden voyage was on 12th of December 2021.
In 2022, it was awarded the "Next Generation Ship Award" during the business fair Nor-Shipping.
In 2023, the ship has one sister ship, MS «Havila Castor».
References
- "Havila Voyages takes delivery of Havila Capella". CruiseandFerry.net. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
- "Havila Capella sets out on maiden voyage from Bergen". CruiseandFerry.net. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
- "Havila Capella triumphs in the Nor-Shipping 2022 Next Generation Ship Award". 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2023-04-18.