Double-end ferry SEEM 46-1250ST construction has started
27 March 2019
The last state of art double-end ferry SEEM-40-1140ST construction has recently started on two BMA group shipbuilding sites : Merré and Mecasoud shipyards.
This ship has been designed by Ship-St design office.
The steel hull construciton has started at the Mecasoud shipyard in Saint-Nazaire while the two ramps and the superstructure have started at Merré Shipyard.
Available in 2020, this is a double-end ferry built by Merré Shipyard on behalf of Conseil Départemental de Seine Maritime. She will link between Quillebeuf and Port Jerome.
With a capacity of 145 passengers and 27 light vehicles, the double-end ferry will have a total length of 66 m and a maximum draft of 1,35 m. She is powered by 4 Schottel jet pumps driven by 4 Cummins QSL9 engines.
Merré Shipyard relies on several decades of experience in the construction of double-end ferries, pontoons, work boats and river boats to carry out the construction of this vessel in Nort sur Erdre until its delivery in Seine.
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SociétÉ des Établissements Merré
Tel. : +33 (0)2 40 29 50 44
Fax : +33 (0)2 40 29 52 56
Email : contact@merre.fr
Address :
Route de Nantes
B.P. 57
44390
Nort sur Erdre
FRANCE
Opening hours :
from Monday to Thursday :
07:30 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:00
on Friday :
07:30 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 15:30