Car Passenger Ferry

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Overview: The FRANS SUELL is a modern car passenger ferry designed for short international voyages, adhering to high Scandinavian standards. It accommodates 2,200 passengers and 600 cars, with 12 decks from the tank top to the wheelhouse level.

Specifications: The ferry features two shafts with CP propellers driven by twin-coupled medium-speed diesel engines. It includes four diesel-driven electric generators, two oil-fired steam boilers, and one exhaust gas heated steam economizer. The vessel is highly maneuverable with two rudders, hydraulically driven rotors, and two bow thrusters.

Stability and Structure: Anti-heeling tanks and fin stabilizers are used during loading/unloading and sailing. The hull is constructed from mild and high tensile steel, with aluminum above the 10th deck to meet draft and stability requirements.

Accommodation and Facilities: The ferry offers a variety of passenger amenities, including high-class restaurants, shopping areas, conference rooms, and entertainment venues. Notable facilities include an Oriental restaurant, night club, A la Carte, buffet, banquet, pub, and disco club, with seating capacities ranging from 82 to 509 seats.

Classification and Compliance: The ferry complies with DNV rules and regulations, including Ice Class 1A* and Swedish National and International regulations.

Dimensions and Capacities: The ferry measures 169.40 m in length overall, with a breadth of 28.20 m and a draught of 6.25 m. It has a gross tonnage of 35,285 and a net tonnage of 20,887. The garage offers a total car lane length of 2,200 m and trailer lane length of 1,000 m. Accommodation includes 794 cabins and 11 couchettes, with a total passenger capacity of 2,216.

Provisions and Consumption: The ferry's provisions include heavy fuel oil (683 m3), diesel fuel oil (164 m3), lubrication oil (114 m3), and fresh water (490 m3). The main engine's daily fuel oil consumption is 79 tons under ISO conditions.

Builder and Ownership: Built by Shipyard BRODOSPLIT, the ferry is owned by Sea Link Shipping AB Malmo, Sweden, with sister vessels delivered between 1988 and 1994.

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Car Passenger Ferry 2,200 passengers / 600 cars

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FERRIES & RO-RQ, YACHTS, HIGH SPEED BOATS Name: AMORELLA, ISABELLA, CROWN OF SCANDINAVIA, FRANS SUELL Owner / Flag: Sea Link Shipping AB Malmo / Sweden. FRANS SUELL is a modern Car passenger ferry intended for the short international voyages and built according to highest Sccandinavian standards for such type of vessel, vertically di- vided into 12 decks from the tank top to the wheel house level. Deck No. 3 and hoistable deck No. 4 are arranged for the load- ing of cars and lorries through the stern and bow ramps. Main car deck No. 3 is divided into 8 lanes. The propulsion is achieved by two...

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Car Passenger Ferry

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