The MV Victoria of Wight cost £30 million.
This hybrid-electric ferry, a significant vessel in the Solent crossing, represents a substantial investment in modernizing the ferry fleet connecting the Isle of Wight to the mainland.
Key Details of MV Victoria of Wight
Built with a focus on efficiency and environmental performance, the MV Victoria of Wight was constructed in Turkey. Its development highlights the ongoing efforts to introduce more sustainable transport options for passenger and vehicle crossings.
Here's a breakdown of its key construction details:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Cost | £30 million |
| Builder | Cemre Shipyard |
| Location | Yalova, Turkey |
| Yard Number | NB0052 |
The vessel was built by Cemre Shipyard, located in Yalova, Turkey, known for its expertise in constructing various types of ships. The cost reflects the advanced technology and design incorporated into the ferry, aiming for reduced emissions and improved operational efficiency.
For further information on the MV Victoria of Wight, you can refer to its dedicated Wikipedia page.
