MV Cartela

MV Cartela about 1995
History
NameMV Cartela
BuilderPurdon & Featherstone
Launched1912
IdentificationIMO number: 5065160
StatusPartially sunk.
General characteristics
Tonnage194 long tons (197 t)
Length123 ft (37 m)
Beam25 ft (7.6 m)
Draught8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)

MV Cartela is an excursion vessel operating on the Derwent River in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is Australia's oldest continuously licensed passenger vessel, although there are several older vessels still in service that have been restored after lengthy periods in dereliction.

The Cartela is a motor vessel of 194 long tons (197 t) gross, 77 long tons (78 t) net register, and is 123 feet (37 m) in overall length (111 feet (34 m) keel).