MV Cenwulf

MV Cenwulf
History
United Kingdom
NameMV Cenwulf
OperatorWightlink
BuilderRobb Caledon Shipbuilders, Dundee
Yard number561
Launched1 June 1973
CompletedJuly 1973
In service1973
Out of serviceMarch 2009
Identification
FateBroken up 2010 in Esbjerg, Denmark
General characteristics
TypeCar Passenger Ferry
Tonnage761 GRT; 175 DWT
Length58.00 m (190.3 ft)
Beam15.7 m (51.5 ft)
Draught2.28 m (7.5 ft)
Propulsion2x 400bhp 6cyl Mirrlees Blackstone ERS6M turbocharged diesel engines driving Voith Schneider cycloidal propellers
Speed10.00 knots
Capacity
  • 512 passengers
  • 58 cars

MV Cenwulf was one of Wightlink's 'C' class vehicle and passenger ferries on their route from Lymington to Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight.