Liverpool Viking
The Liverpool Viking is a RO/PAX vessel and was purpose built in 1997 in Donada, Spain and was delivered to service at the same time as the Dublin Viking.
The Liverpool Viking currently sails under a UK flag and operates on a dedicated route between Dublin and Liverpool.
Vessel specifications
- LOA: 186 metres
- Length BP: 178.5 metres
- Beam: 25.6 metres
- Draft (max): 5.55 metres
- DWT: 8,000 metric tonnes
- GT: 21,856 tonnes
- Speed: 20 knots
- Main Engines: 2 x Wartsila 8R46
- Output: 15000Kw
- Lane Meters: 2,300
- Trailer Lane Width: min 2.7 metres
- Free Height: max 5.8 metres
- Passengers Capacity: 340
- Cabins: 72
- Classification: DNV
- Irish Sea Capacity: 140