MS Roald Amundsen
For other ships with the same name, see Roald Amundsen (ship).
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Roald Amundsen |
| Namesake: | Roald Amundsen |
| Operator: | Hurtigruten |
| Builder: | Kleven Verft, Ulsteinvik, Norway[1] |
| Completed: | Expected July 2018[1] |
| Status: | Ordered |
| General characteristics | |
| Length: | 140 m (459.32 ft)[2] |
| Beam: | 23.6 m (77.43 ft)[2] |
| Height: | 29 m (95.14 ft)[2] |
| Draught: | 5.3 m (17.39 ft)[3] |
| Decks: | 11[4] |
| Capacity: | 530-1018[3][4] |
MS Roald Amundsen is an upcoming new hybrid powered Hurtigruten (Norwegian Coastal Express) expedition cruise ship.[4] She will be built by Kleven Yards of Norway and is expected to be launched in 2018.[1] She and her sistership Fridtjof Nansen will be the first hybrid powered ships in the Hurtigruten fleet.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "MS Roald Amundsen Review and Specifications". CruiseMapper. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Storholm, Linda (19 October 2016). "Two New Expedition Ships to be Named after Polar Heroes". High North News. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- 1 2 Bergsli, Gaute (19 October 2016). "Hurtigruten har bestemt seg for navn på sine nye skip" (in Norwegian). Vol.no. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- 1 2 3 "MS Roald Amundsen". Hurtigruten. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
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