W.B. Yeats

W.B. Yeats built by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft of Germany is the latest addition to the Irish Ferries fleet. The vessel delivery was extremely delayed however W.B. Yeats arrived into Dublin in December 2018. On entering service the vessel will operate between Dublin and France primarily with services to Holyhead also planned into the vessels weekly schedule.

IMO Number

Call sign

Building Yard

Year Built

Owner

Operator

Gross Tonnage

Length (Overall)

Breadth

Draught

Service Speed

Machinery

Capacity

Port of Registry

Lane Meters

Passengers

Vehicles

Flag

9809679

5BXC4

Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Germany

2018

Irish Continental Group Plc

Irish Ferries

50,400

194.8m

32.12m

6.5m

22.5kts

4x MaK 8M43C

Limassol

Cyprus

2800

1800

Cars - 1200

Freight - 165

W.B. Yeats berthed at Dublin Port on 28-12-18. Image Copyright RSPHOTOGRAPHY by Robert Stanley