1994: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (Mannin Line)
1998: Aabrenaa Rederi A/S
2002: Harrisons (Clyde), Glasgow
2013: N/A
Operator
2002-13: Caledonian MacBrayne
Port of registry
Panama
Route
2002-2013: Stornoway to Ullapool
Builder
Frederikshavn Vaerft A/S, Frederikshavn Denmark
Cost
£3.2 million
Yard number
380
Launched
25 April 1979
Acquired
2002
Identification
IMO number: 7725362[1]
MMSI number: 372584000 (2018); 235007463 (2013)
Callsign: 3FIS5 (2018)
VQBE3 (2013)
Status
in service
General characteristics
Class and type
FV 610 256 TEU ro-ro freight ferry
Tonnage
3,350 GT[2]
Length
105.5 metres (346 ft)[2]
Beam
18.8 metres (62 ft)[2]
Draught
5 metres (16 ft)[2]
Installed power
12-cyl, MaK diesel
Speed
15.5 knots (28.7 km/h) (service)
Capacity
12 pax; 756 lanemeters
MV Muirneag is a ro-ro freight ferry, built in 1979 as MV Mercandian Carrier. From 1986 to 2002, she was named MV Belard, serving initially across the Irish Sea. From 2002 to 2013, she was chartered by Caledonian MacBrayne on the Stornoway to Ullapool freight crossing, until she was replaced by Clipper Ranger.
^"MV Muirneag". World Shipping Register. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
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Global Information
Panama