Current Name |
Birka Express |
Previous Name |
United Express (until 2002) |
Classification Society |
Det Norske Veritas |
IMO |
9131993 |
Call Sign |
OJHS |
Operator |
Finnlines Plc, Helsinki, Finland |
Manager |
Birka Cargo Ab Ltd., Mariehamn, Finland |
Owner |
Birka Cargo Ab Ltd., Mariehamn, Finland |
Flag |
Finland |
Port of Registry |
Mariehamn |
Type of Ship |
Ro-Ro cargo ship |
Completion |
1997 |
Shipyard |
Santierul Naval Galati S.A., Galati, Romania / Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder AS, Rissa, Norway |
Building No. |
905 / 61 |
GT |
12.251 |
DWT [t] |
8.843 |
Overall Length [m] |
154,50 |
Registered Breadth [m] |
22,70 |
Maximum Draught [m] |
6,95 |
Propulsion [KW] |
15.600 |
Propulsion [BHP] |
21.208 |
Speed [Kn] |
20,0 |
Capacity Passengers |
12 |
Capacity Containers [TEU] |
327 |
Additional Information |
type ship of a series of identically constructed Ro-Ro cargo ships (4 vessels), also see (>Birka Carrier<, >Color Carrier<) and >Birka Trader< - hull yard: Santierul Naval Galati S.A., Galati, Romania (No. 905), total lane length: 1,775 m, trailer capacity: 125 |