MV Lochnevis

At Mallaig, June 2022.
History
United Kingdom
Name
NamesakeLoch Nevis
OwnerCaledonian Maritime Assets
OperatorCaledonian MacBrayne
Port of registryGlasgow
Route
BuilderAilsa Shipbuilding Company, Troon[3]
Cost£5,500,000
Launched8 May 2000[2]
In service1 November 2001
Identification
Statusin service
General characteristics
Class and typeRoll-on/roll-off vehicle ferry
Tonnage941 GT[2]
Length49 m (160.8 ft)[3]
Beam11.4 m (37.4 ft)[3]
Installed powerCummins KTA-38-M2 vee type
PropulsionMachinery: 3 × 12-cyl. 4 S.C.S.A. (159 mm × 159 mm (6.3 in × 6.3 in)) reduction geared to three directional twin propeller units. 3,039 bhp (2,266 kW). Two athwartship thrust propellers forward.
Speed13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Capacity190 passengers and 14 cars

MV Lochnevis (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Nibheis) is a ferry launched in 2000 and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne, serving the Small Isles of Scotland.

  1. ^ "Ships Index: L6". World Shipping Register. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2009.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference ships was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c d "MV Loch Nevis". Caledonian MacBrayne. Retrieved 1 April 2017.