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'''MV ''Corals''''' is a [[ |
'''MV ''Corals''''' is a [[cruise ship]] that operates between the city of [[Cochin]] and the [[Lakshadweep]] islands. The ship was built by Colombo Dockyard in [[Sri Lanka]] with Norway-based Global Maritime Brevik. The then Union Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, [[Nitin Gadkari|Nitin Jairam Gadkari]], dedicated the ship on January 10, 2015, to the nation.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://lakshadweepforum.com/blogresources/new-passenger-ship-m-v-corals-to-lakshadweep-launched/ | title = New Passenger Ship ‘M V Corals’ to Lakshadweep Launched | publisher = Lakshadweep Forum News | date = 10 January 2015}}</ref> |
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[[File:MV_Corals.jpg|thumb|MV Corals at Cochin Port in 2017]] |
[[File:MV_Corals.jpg|thumb|MV Corals at Cochin Port in 2017]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 28 December 2022
MV Corals is a cruise ship that operates between the city of Cochin and the Lakshadweep islands. The ship was built by Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka with Norway-based Global Maritime Brevik. The then Union Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Jairam Gadkari, dedicated the ship on January 10, 2015, to the nation.[1]
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Corals has a capacity to carry 400 passengers and 250 tonnes of cargo. The vessel has 10 first class cabin berths, 40 second-class berths and 350 bunks. All the passenger compartments are centrally air-conditioned. The overall length of the vessel is 99.00 m; breadth mld – 17.00 m; depth – 9.20 m; and design Draft – 4.20 m. The ship has a top speed of 16 knots and covers the distance between Cochin port and Lakshadweep overnight.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "New Passenger Ship 'M V Corals' to Lakshadweep Launched". Lakshadweep Forum News. 10 January 2015.
- ^ "Colombo Dockyard Delivers MV Corals – The Biggest Vessel Ever Built In Sri Lanka". Colombo Dockyard. 30 October 2014.
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