MF Storegut
MF Storegut is a railway ferry that operated between Tinnoset and Mæl on Lake Tinn, Norway. She was launched on 25 May 1956 and taken out of service after 4 July 1991 when the Tinnsjø railway ferry ceased operations. As of 2008 Storegut is docked at Tinnoset and is used for chartered heritage services. She is named for the poem "Storegut" by Aasmund Olavsson Vinje.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Norway | |
| Name | MF Storegut |
| Owner | Norsk Transport |
| Operator | Norsk Transport |
| Port of registry | Skien, Norway |
| Route | Tinnsjø railway ferry |
| Builder | Glommens Mek. Verksted A/S |
| Cost | NOK 6.5 million |
| Yard number | 150 |
| Launched | 25 May 1956 |
| Out of service | 4 July 1991 |
| Reinstated | 2008 |
| Identification | IMO number: 8634431 |
| Status | Operational |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | 1.A.1.I |
| Tonnage | 1119.0 gross |
| Length | 87.58 m (287.35 ft) |
| Beam | 11.31 m (37.1 ft) |
| Draught | 3.75 m (12.3 ft) |
| Installed power | 3x 590 kW MWM diesel engines |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h) |
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