Description

This 40.5-metre steel passenger vessel, built by Homatas Shipyard in Thessaloniki, is offered for sale in excellent overall condition. Fully compliant with all current certifications and regulations, she is a proven and reliable commercial vessel, ideal for passenger transport or daily cruise operations.

Constructed with a robust steel hull, the vessel offers stability, strength, and safety for up to 450 passengers (expandable to 500). Originally built in 1967, she underwent a complete rebuild in 2002, while retaining the original registration year for documentation purposes.

Powered by twin MAN 2842 LYE main engines of 800 BHP each, she achieves a cruising speed of 13 knots and a maximum speed of 14 knots. Fuel consumption averages around 13 litres per nautical mile, with a total fuel capacity of 12,000 litres (9,000 + 3,000 L), providing a practical range of approximately 920 nautical miles.

Propulsion is through twin fixed-pitch propellers on conventional shaft lines, supported by semi-balanced rudders and a hydraulic steering system for smooth handling and reliability. Three onboard generators (27, 40 & 60 kVA) ensure consistent and dependable power supply during operations.

The vessel holds a Class A certification from the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and carries no night navigation restrictions. Minimum safe manning is set at six (6) crew members, though she can operate with up to eight (8) depending on lifesaving equipment configuration.

Well-maintained and fully operational, this vessel is ready for immediate commercial use. She presents an excellent opportunity for operators seeking a high-capacity, economical, and dependable passenger vessel, or for conversion into a private charter or special-purpose craft.

Specifications

Engine(s)

2 x MAN 2842LYE (800 BHP each)

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