MS Havila Capella
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| History | |
|---|---|
|  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.[1] 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.[2]
In 2022, it was awarded the "Next Generation Ship Award" during the business fair Nor-Shipping.[3]
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.