MV Biokovo
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{{Infobox ship image |Ship image=Biokovo (ship, 2009) IMO 9559107; in Split, 2011-10-22.jpg |Ship caption= }} {{Infobox ship career |Hide header= |Ship name=Biokovo |Ship owner=2009 onwards: Jadrolinija{{cite web|url=http://www.agencija-zolpp.hr/tabid/1534/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/894/ZAPLOVIO-TRAJEKT-JADRAN.aspx|title=Zaplovio trajekt Jadran|date=31 May 2010|publisher=Agencija za obalni linijski pomorski promet|language=Croatian|accessdate=7 June 2010}} |Ship operator=2009 onwards: Jadrolinija |Ship registry=Rijeka, {{flag|Croatia|civil}} |Ship route=Split–Supetar (as of 2010) |Ship ordered= |Ship builder=Brodosplit, Split, Croatia |Ship original cost= |Ship yard number= |Ship way number= |Ship laid down= |Ship launched=23 May 2009 |Ship completed= |Ship christened= |Ship acquired= |Ship maiden voyage= |Ship in service=2009 |Ship out of service= |Ship identification={{IMO Number|9559107}} |Ship fate= |Ship status=In service |Ship notes= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class=Hull 515 class ro-ro ferry |Ship tonnage=*{{GT|3,193}}{{cite web|url=http://www.jadrolinija.hr/default.aspx?dpid=1678|title=Biokovo|publisher=Jadrolinija|language=Croatian|accessdate=7 June 2010}} |Ship displacement= |Ship length={{convert|87.60|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship beam={{convert|17.50|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship height= |Ship draught={{convert|2.40|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |Ship depth= |Ship decks= |Ship deck clearance= |Ship ramps= |Ship ice class= |Ship power=*4 × Caterpillar 537 kW diesels |Ship propulsion= |Ship speed={{convert|13.0|kn|km/h mph|2}} |Ship capacity=*1200 passengers
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MV Biokovo is a ro-ro vehicle and passenger ferry owned and operated by Jadrolinija, the Croatian state-owned ferry company. She was built in July 2009 by the Brodosplit shipyard in Split, Croatia. As of June 2010 she serves on the Split—Supetar route.
MV Biokovo is a Hull 515 class ferry, along with her twin, the MV Jadran, which was also built at Brodosplit in May 2010. These two ferries were commissioned as part of Jadrolinija's fleet renewal program, which (as of June 2010) include a total of eight newly built ships since 2004. These including two other Hull 515 class ferries, the MV Hrvat and MV Juraj Dalmatinac which had been built by the Kraljevica shipyard and delivered in 2007.
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External links
- [http://www.jadrolinija.hr/default.aspx?dpid=1678 MV Biokovo] at the Jadrolinija official website {{in lang|hr}}
- [http://www.agencija-zolpp.hr/tabid/1534/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/894/ZAPLOVIO-TRAJEKT-JADRAN.aspx Zaplovio trajekt Jadran] at Agencija-ZOLPP.hr {{in lang|hr}}
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Category:Ships built in Croatia
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