Ship&Offshore | Issue 08/2024
Rauma launches second ferry for Tasmania
Spirit of Tasmania V | The second ferry being built for TT-Line Company Pty Ltd, also known by its trading name Spirit of Tasmania, has been launched at Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) in Finland. T he Spirit of Tasmania V follows the launch and naming of Spirit of Tasmania IV last October and that vessel will be delivered in August. The second ferry is due for completion early next year. The vessels, which are significantly larger than their predecessors, have been designed to carry cars and passengers between Geelong, near Melbourne in Australia, and Devonport in Tasmania....