1970

A unique opportunity to obtain a double-ended river car/pax ferry which has been completely refitted from keel to mast. Because of that the vessel is in an excellent condition and fit for decades of further operation. Due to its twin Voith-Schneider propellers the vessel is capable of operating in areas with high cross current, whilst maintaining position towards the quay. Vessel is fully equipped and freshly certified under ES-TRIN / EU inland navigation rules. Passenger capacity max 380, and three car lanes with a capacity for approx. 39 cars with a max axle load of 20 tonnes (total deck load capacity 223 tonnes) Vessel has just received a special new asphalt deck prior to delivery (EUR 45.000,--), and has just finalized her sea trials with the shipyard, Voith Schneider and Caterpillar representatives. Due to the increased cooling capacity this ferry is suitable for tropical conditions. She is in unique condition and ready for delivery. ·Fully refitted in 2023 and 2024 (engines, propulsion, pipework, coolers, hydraulics, deck etc etc) against a cost of EUR 1.25 million ·In exemplary condition, with no costs having been spared ·Extremely well-built, Ice strengthened ·Classed according to European inland rules (ES-TRIN) with all certificates valid ·“0” running hours on all equipment Classification: EU inland navigation (freshly issued) Notation: Area A1, Netherlands REPAIR/REFIT OVERVIEW Major overhaul on Caterpillar engines | acc. Dealer spec. Shaft generators overhauled Gearboxes overhauled All propeller shaft bearings renewed NEW oversized boxcoolers installed. New pipework to and from engines NEW overboard valves NEW boxcooler for generator installed, separate from ME boxcooler Dieselgenerator full service All seals renewed on Voith units NEW anodes around the vessel All lubricants replaced Full vessel converted to LED lighting All batteries NEW All gasoil tanks cleaned NEW CVO (Class certificates) NEW safety equipment NEW lifejackets 100 pax NEW safety boat Entire vessel freshly conserved/painted Wheelhouse roof renewed Deepclean of engine rooms, bilges Total investment in excess of EUR 1.200.000,-- LOA 46.86 m Beam 15.32 m Draft 3.01 m Total passenger capacity 380 Built in year 1970, rebuilt in 2024 Engines : 2 x Caterpillar 3412-E, 474 kw, Propellers 2 Voith-Schneider