FONNES

FONNES (IMO: 9328431) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the Norway flag. It has an overall length of 187 feets and a beam of 43 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 257234000
• IMO: 9328431
• Call Sign: LMWF
• Flag State: Norway
• Vessel Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship
• AIS Type: Passenger Ship

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 16,151 GT
• Deadweight: 2,100 DWT
• Length Overall: 136.2 m
• Beam: 22.6 m
• Draft: 5.1 m
• Year Built: 2006
• Decks: 7

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
• Engine Configuration: Four diesel generator sets
• Propellers: Twin controllable pitch propellers
• Bow Thrusters: Two bow thrusters
• Stern Thrusters: One stern thruster
• Service Speed: 21 knots
• Maximum Speed: 22 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder
• Build Location: Rissa, Norway
• Year Delivered: 2006
• Hull Number: 61

Owner/Operator

• Registered Owner: Fjord1 AS
• Operator: Fjord1 AS
• Headquarters: Florø, Norway
• Service Route: Norwegian coastal and fjord ferry services

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• GMDSS: Equipped
• Navigation Systems: Radar, ECDIS
• Communication Systems: VHF, MF/HF radio

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Norwegian coast and fjord systems
• Operating Area: Western Norway
• Service Type: Domestic passenger and vehicle ferry operations
• Route Classification: Short-sea and coastal ferry routes

Vessel Description

Fonnes is a Norwegian passenger and vehicle ferry built in 2006 by Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder in Rissa, Norway. The vessel operates under the flag of Norway and is managed by Fjord1 AS, one of Norway's largest ferry operators. Designed for domestic coastal and fjord operations along the western Norwegian coast, the vessel is configured to carry both passengers and road vehicles on roll-on/roll-off decks. The diesel-electric propulsion system and multiple thruster arrangement provide the vessel with high maneuverability required for frequent port calls at fjord ferry terminals. The vessel is equipped with full GMDSS communications and modern navigation systems appropriate for its operational environment.