Sognefjord

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Description

Sognefjord is a passenger vessel for local route traffic. It was originally built as a patrol boat for the US Navy in 1943 and was converted into a passenger vessel by Haugesund Mekaniske Verksted in 1949 for Fylkesbaatane i Sogn og Fjordane.

Capacities

  • Passenger capacity: 575 Pax
  • Car capacity: 8 PBE
  • Tonnage: 934 GT

Features

  • Slender hull lines for high speed
  • Twin screw propulsion plant
Design: Arkitekt David Sandved
Name: Sognefjord
Year build: 1950
Length over all: 56.4
Depth: 4.3
Scope of work: Conversion engineering
Type: Passenger Vessel
Owner: Fylkesbaatane i Sogn og Fjordane
Yard/no: Haugesund Mek. Verksted
Beam: 10.1
Speed: 16

Sister vessels

edday sky
References

Edda Sky

Type: Platform Supply Vessel
Owner: Ugland
Edday Sky is a platform supply vessel delivered as yard no. 80 by Sterkoder Mek. Verksted in 1978.
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