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The '''Leonora Christina''' is a fast passenger ferry which was built in 2011 by [[Austal Ships]], [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Australia]]. She is in active service between [[Rønne]] ([[Bornholm]] in [[Denmark]]) and [[Ystad]] in [[Sweden]].
The '''Leonora Christina''' is a fast passenger ferry which was built in 2011 by [[Austal Ships]], [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Australia]]. She is in active service between [[Rønne]] ([[Bornholm]] in [[Denmark]]) and [[Ystad]] in [[Sweden]].


She is [[BornholmerFærgen]] which provides services between the Island [[Bornholm]] and Sweden. The ferry had technical problems and was taken out of service for more than two weeks. [[HSC Villum Clausen|Villum Clausen]] had to take over during that period. It was purchased in April 2017 by Fred Olsen to provide service from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
She is [[BornholmerFærgen]] which provides services between the Island [[Bornholm]] and Sweden. The ferry had technical problems and was taken out of service for more than two weeks. [[HSC Villum Clausen|Villum Clausen]] had to take over during that period. It was purchased in April 2017 by Fred Olsen to provide service from [[Las Palmas de Gran Canaria]].


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Leonora Christina
History
NameLeonora Christina
OwnerBornholmerFærgen
Port of registryDenmark Rønne
OrderedApril 2009
Builder
Yard number148
LaunchedJanuary 22, 2011[2]
CompletedMarch 2011
Maiden voyageMay 18, 2011
In serviceJune 22, 2011
Identification
General characteristics
Class and type+ 1A1 HSLC, R2, Passenger Car Ferry A, EO[3]
Tonnage6,402 bt / 500 nt
Length112.6 m
Beam26.2 m
Height28.5 m
Draft4.85 m
Depth8.5 m
Decks5 (3 car decks / 2 passenger decks
Ramps2 (stern and bow)
Installed power4 x MAN 20V 28/33D diesel engines
Propulsion4 x Rolls Royce KaMeWa 125 SIII waterjets[4]
Speed40 knots (74 km/h)
Capacity1400 passengers, 350 cars, 40 trucks
Crew30 - 35

The Leonora Christina is a fast passenger ferry which was built in 2011 by Austal Ships, Perth, Australia. She is in active service between Rønne (Bornholm in Denmark) and Ystad in Sweden.

She is BornholmerFærgen which provides services between the Island Bornholm and Sweden. The ferry had technical problems and was taken out of service for more than two weeks. Villum Clausen had to take over during that period. It was purchased in April 2017 by Fred Olsen to provide service from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Technical information

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See also

References

  1. ^ Austal Ships Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ www.austal.com[permanent dead link] Pressrelease: Austal Launches Its Largest Catamaran.
  3. ^ norske veritas
  4. ^ www.austal.com Archived 2010-12-13 at the Wayback Machine Delivery of one 113 metre high speed vehicle catamaran ferry