HILLERSOEY

HILLERSOEY (IMO: 9229453) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the Norway flag. It has an overall length of 118 feets and a beam of 30 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 259617000
• IMO: 9229453
• Call Sign: LJWW
• Flag: Norway
• Vessel Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (Vehicles)
• AIS Type: Ro-Ro/Passenger Ship

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 16,151 GT
• Deadweight: 2,400 DWT
• Length Overall: 130.5 m
• Beam: 19.5 m
• Draft: 5.1 m
• Year Built: 2001

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
• Engine Type: Rolls-Royce/Azipull Azimuth Thrusters
• Drive Type: Twin Azimuth Thrusters
• Speed: 21 knots (service speed)

Shipyard

• Builder: Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder (Fosen Yard)
• Country: Norway
• Year Delivered: 2001

Owner/Operator

• Owner: Fjord1 AS
• Operator: Fjord1 AS
• Country of Ownership: Norway
• Management: Fjord1 AS, Florø, Norway

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Norwegian Coastal Waters
• Routes: Western Norwegian fjord routes, operated along the Norwegian coastline serving fjord communities
• Port of Registry: Norway

Vessel Description

The vessel is a Norwegian-flagged passenger and vehicle ferry constructed in 2001 at Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder in Norway. Designed specifically for fjord and coastal ferry operations along the Norwegian western coastline, the vessel serves communities in the fjord regions of western Norway under the operation of Fjord1 AS, one of Norway's largest ferry operators. The vessel is configured for the simultaneous transport of passengers and vehicles, typical of Norwegian coastal ferry operations, with a relatively high service speed suited to the distances covered on its operating routes. The diesel-electric propulsion system with azimuth thrusters provides excellent maneuverability, which is essential for navigating the narrow and complex waterways characteristic of Norwegian fjord environments.