MV Red Osprey

Red Osprey in Southampton Water, 2019
History
United Kingdom
NameMV Red Osprey
Operator Red Funnel
BuilderFerguson Shipbuilders
Launched1994
In serviceOct 1994 - Sept 2003, Jan 2004 - Jan 2015, April 2015 -
IdentificationIMO number: 9064059
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class & typeRaptor Class Car Passenger Ferry
Tonnage3,953 GT
Length93.22 m (305.8 ft)
Beam17.5 m (57.4 ft)
Decks5, including 3 vehicle decks
Propulsion2× 8-cyl Stork Wartsila FHD240 diesel engines driving Voith Schneider propeller
Speed14 kn (25.9 km/h)
Capacity895 passengers, 220 cars

MV Red Osprey is a Raptor Class vehicle and passenger ferry operated by Red Funnel on their route from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. She was built by Ferguson Shipbuilders in Port Glasgow.