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MV Rhum as Arranmore ferry
History
United Kingdom & Ireland
NameMV Rhum
NamesakeRùm
Operator
  • 1973: Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock
  • 1998: Arranmore Ireland Ferry Services, Sligo
Port of registry
  • Glasgow
  • 1998: Sligo
Route
  • Claonaig - Lochranza
  • and relief
  • 1998: Arranmore ferry
Builder
  • James Lamont & Co, Port Glasgow[2]
  • Engines by: English Electric Diesels
Yard number422[2]
Launched23 May 1973[2]
In service5 November 1973[3]
Out of service15 January 1998
IdentificationIMO number: 7319589[1]
Statusin service
General characteristics
Tonnage69 GRT[2]
Length25.23 m (82.8 ft)
Beam6.66 m (21.9 ft)
Draught1.36 m (4.5 ft)
Installed powerTwin diesel 2 x 4SCSA 6-cylinder engines, each 150 bhp[2]
PropulsionTwin screw via reverse reduction gearboxes
Speed9 knots
Capacity7 cars and 164 passengers
Crew3

MV Rhum is a car ferry built for Caledonian MacBrayne in 1974. Until 1987, she operated the seasonal Lochranza crossing to Arran. Since 1998, she has been one of the Arranmore ferries in County Donegal.

  1. ^ "Rhum". Shipping Data. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "MV Rhum". Clyde Built Ships. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference ships was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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