Hydra

Hydra

Description

Hydra is a double ended ferry for Norled to be delivered by Westcon as yard no. 38 in 2021. The ferry will the the world’s first hydrogen powered vessel and is intended for operation at the Hjelmeland-Nesvik-Ombo connection.

Features

  • Powered by liquid hydrogen (LH2)
  • Additional battery package
  • Fast charging solution
  • Energy efficient solutions
  • Passenger lounge in full width, below the car deck
  • Efficient loading and unloading

Capacities

  • Car capacity: 80 units
  • Trailer capacity: 10 units
  • Passenger capacity: 290 pax

Class

DNV +1A1 LC Car Ferry B Battery(Power) R4[nor]

Design: LMG 80-DEH2
Name: Hydra
Year build: 2021
Length over all: 82.4
Depth: 4.1
Scope of work: Initial & basic design
Type: Ferry
Owner: Norled
Yard/no: Westcon
Beam: 17.0
Speed: 10

Sister vessels

Nesvik
References

Nesvik

Type: Ferry
Owner: Norled
Nesvik is a double ended ferry for Norled to be delivered by Westcon as yard no. 37 in 2021. The ferry is fully electric hybrid and is intended for operation at the Hjelmeland-Nesvik connection.