MV Fairweather
MV Fairweather is a catamaran ferry built by Derecktor Shipyards in Bridgeport, Connecticut for the Alaska Marine Highway System entering service 2004. After being laid up since 2019, in March 2021 it was sold to Servicios y Concesiones Maritimas Ibicencas for service between Mallorca and Menorca.
MV Fairweather | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | MV Fairweather |
| Namesake | Fairweather Glacier |
| Operator | Alaska Marine Highway System |
| Route | |
| Builder | Derecktor Shipyards, Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Cost | $36 million |
| Launched | November 15, 2003 |
| Maiden voyage | June 7, 2004 |
| Out of service | 2019 |
| Homeport | Juneau, Alaska |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Sold March 10, 2021 |
| Spain | |
| Owner | Servicios y Concesiones Maritimas Ibicencas |
| Route | Spain - Ibiza |
| Cost | $2,063,333 |
| Acquired | March 10, 2021 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 3,424 GT |
| Length | 235 ft (72 m) |
| Beam | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Draft | 8.5 ft (2.6 m) |
| Decks |
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| Installed power | 4 x MTU 20V 4000 M73L engines |
| Propulsion | Water jet |
| Speed | 32 knots |
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