MV European Causeway

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The European Causeway
The European Causeway
Career
Name: European Causeway [1]
Owner: P&O Ferries [1]
Operator: P&O Irish Sea [1]
Port of registry: Nassau, 22x20px Bahamas [1]
Route: Cairnryan-Larne [1]
Ordered: 1998
Yard number: 1065 [1]
Laid down: 1999
Launched: 2000 [1]
Completed: 2000
In service: July 2000
Identification: IMO number: 9208394 [1]
Status: In service
General characteristics
Tonnage: 20,646 gross register tons (GRT) [1]
Length: 156.2 m (512.5 ft) [1]
Beam: 23.4 m (76.8 ft) [1]
Draught: 5.5 m (18.0 ft) [1]
Propulsion: 4 x Wärtsilä 12V38 [1]
Speed: 23 kn (42.6 km/h) [1]
Capacity: 410 passengers
375 cars [1]
Crew: 55

The MV European Causeway is a ferry operated by P&O Irish Sea [1]. She entered service in 2000. Her sister is the European Highlander, which entered service in 2002. The European Causeway has a passenger capacity of only 410, but has a larger freight than most Cargo Ferries, such as the European Mariner.

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