Honfleur (ship)

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Honfleur
While equipping in Flensburg
While equipping in Flensburg
Ship data
Ship type RoPax - Ferry
Shipyard Flensburg Shipbuilding Society (FSG)
Build number 774
Keel laying 7th August 2018
Launch December 14, 2018
Ship dimensions and crew
length
187.4 m ( Lüa )
width 31.0 m
Draft Max. 6.6 m
measurement 42,400 GT
Machine system
machine LNG propulsion
Top
speed 		22 kn (41 km / h)
Transport capacities
running track meters 2600 m
Permitted number of passengers 1680
Pax cabins 261
Others
Registration
numbers 		IMO 9832119

The Honfleur is under construction RoPax - ferry , which for Brittany Ferries should be used.

General

The ship was commissioned in June 2017 from the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) with hull number 774. Construction began on March 12, 2018. The keel was laid on August 7, 2018. It is to Honfleur , a French port city at the mouth of the Seine named, and expired on 14 December 2018 from the stack . The ship was originally due to be delivered in June 2019 and will mainly be used between Caen, France and Portsmouth , UK .

Due to financial difficulties at the shipyard, however, the contractual delivery on April 30, 2019 could not be fulfilled. The delivery was later postponed to the end of 2019, the route will continue to be served with Normandy . In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic , delivery has been postponed to 2021. In June 2020 the client terminated the contract.

Furnishing

The Honfleur will be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and will be able to carry up to 1680 passengers. Passenger facilities include 261 cabins, two cinemas, restaurants, boutiques and spacious lounges .

There are 2,600 meters of lane available on the vehicle deck . Accordingly, 130 semi-trailers or a combination of 550 passenger vehicles and 64 semi-trailers can be transported.

Web links

Commons : Honfleur  - Collection of Images

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Vincent Groizeleau: Brittany Ferries: La construction de l'Honfleur débute. Mer et Marine, March 13, 2018, accessed March 13, 2018 (French).
  2. ↑ Brittany Ferries: Pose de la quille du Honfleur. August 8, 2018, accessed August 8, 2018 (French).
  3. ↑ Brittany Ferries' Honfleur takes to the water. Brittany Ferries , December 14, 2018, accessed May 2, 2019 .
  4. ↑ a b BAI: "Avec ou sans le Honfleur, nous sommes organisés pour la Saison". March 10, 2020, accessed on March 10, 2020 (French).
  5. ↑ a b c Brittany Ferries Honfleur. Brittany Ferries , June 21, 2017, accessed April 29, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Brittany Ferries statement on FSG & Honfleur. Brittany Ferries , January 29, 2019, accessed April 29, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Brittany Ferries: la livraison du Honfleur repoussée à 2021. April 17, 2020, accessed on April 17, 2020 (French).
  8. ↑ Brittany Ferries Cancels New Build Order. June 18, 2020, accessed June 19, 2020 .