Ro-Ro Cargo Ship Arrrow photographed early evening in Liverpool on 28 January 2015.
She is a sister ship to Clipper Ranger, Helliar and Hildasay and has had various names in her career including Varbola, RR Arrow and Dart 6.
Built in Spain by Huelva Astilleros as Yard Number 572 she is 122.32m long with a 19.8m beam and 6.2m draught. In total she has a 1057m of lane capacity which enables her to carry approximately 67 trailers with accommodation for 12 passengers, powered by two Wartsila 9R32 Diesel Engines (9,900hp) she can make 16 Knots.
Originally built as Varbolat for the Estonian Shipping Company, Tallinn she was chartered to the Dart Line in 1998 for use on the Dartford - Vlissingen route where she was re-named Dart 6 in January 1999. In September 1999 the charter ended and she reverted back to being Varbola. Subsequent to this she has worked for Merchant Ferries for use on the Heysham - Dublin route, Norse Merchant Ferries on the Liverpool - Belfast and Heysham - Dublin routes, Condor Ferries where she sailed between Portsmouth, Jersey and Guernsey, The Norfolk Line, The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and Seatruck Ferries.
GT = 7,606 and Summer DWT 5,656
She is owned and Managed by Seatruck Ferries.
MMSI - 235096892
REG - UK
IMO - 9119414
Call Sign - 2GFG5
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
Built - Huelva Astilleros, Huelva, ES
Yard No. - 572
L 123m W 20m
GT -7606
Year - 1998
Liverpool, 28 January 2015
She is a sister ship to Clipper Ranger, Helliar and Hildasay and has had various names in her career including Varbola, RR Arrow and Dart 6.
Built in Spain by Huelva Astilleros as Yard Number 572 she is 122.32m long with a 19.8m beam and 6.2m draught. In total she has a 1057m of lane capacity which enables her to carry approximately 67 trailers with accommodation for 12 passengers, powered by two Wartsila 9R32 Diesel Engines (9,900hp) she can make 16 Knots.
Originally built as Varbolat for the Estonian Shipping Company, Tallinn she was chartered to the Dart Line in 1998 for use on the Dartford - Vlissingen route where she was re-named Dart 6 in January 1999. In September 1999 the charter ended and she reverted back to being Varbola. Subsequent to this she has worked for Merchant Ferries for use on the Heysham - Dublin route, Norse Merchant Ferries on the Liverpool - Belfast and Heysham - Dublin routes, Condor Ferries where she sailed between Portsmouth, Jersey and Guernsey, The Norfolk Line, The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and Seatruck Ferries.
GT = 7,606 and Summer DWT 5,656
She is owned and Managed by Seatruck Ferries.
MMSI - 235096892
REG - UK
IMO - 9119414
Call Sign - 2GFG5
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
Built - Huelva Astilleros, Huelva, ES
Yard No. - 572
L 123m W 20m
GT -7606
Year - 1998
Liverpool, 28 January 2015
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