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SHIP'S HISTORY
Ordered - November 1978
Keel laid -
Launched - July 1980
Delivered - December 1980
(a) Finnhawk - Bahamas (90)
(b) Malmo Link - Finland (90)
(c) Malmo Link - Sweden
As of August 2003 Malmo Link was still in service
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PARTICULARS
Ship type - Passenger/roro/ferry vessel
Gross tonnage - 33,163
Net tonnage - 17,996
Deadweight tonnage - 18,718
L.O.A. - 192.59 meters
L.B.P. - 182.91 meters
Width overall - 27.03 meters
Width moulded - 27.01
Draught - 8.402 meters
Depth - 16.97 meters
Number of decks - 2
Number of side ramps - 2
Bow ramp - 8 meters x 4.9 meters
Lane length - 3,500 meters
Vehicle capacity - 300 cars
Railway car capacity -
Number of berths - 214
Number of cabins - 102
Passenger capacity -
Container capacity - 1,132
Cargo cranes - 1 (33 tonne) & 1 (5 tonne)
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CONSTRUCTION
Builder - AB Oskarshamns Varv
Country - Oskarshamns, Sweden
Hull number - 429
Engine builder - H. Cegielski Zaklady Przemyslu Metalowego
Country - Poznan, Poland
Number of engines - 2
Engine type - Sulzer 6RND68M diesels
Fuel - Heavy fuel oil & diesel oil
Horsepower - 21,616 bhp or 15,900 kW
Speed - 18.0 knots
Propellers - 2 variable pitch
Steering gear - Standard rudders
Bow thusters - 2 (? hp)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
This section is open for all viewers to contribute any information about this ship that is known such as
former owners, managers, charterers, accidents, conversions, drydockings, cargoes, voyages, sightings or ports of call etc..
** In 1990 as Finnhawk this ship underwent a conversion of some kind but details of that work are unknown
Information sources - Fairplay Internet Ship Register, Lloyds Registers & Marine News - The World Ship Society
Additional information -
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