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Schichau Seebeckwerft Delivers Combi-Fervy Te DFO
Touted as the biggest combi-ferry in the world, Mecklenburg-
Vorpommern was handed over to owner Deutsche FahrgesellsYhaft
Ostsee (DFO) b^^chiSlhau,
Seebeckwerft, a subsidiary
Deutsche Bahn AG. The superfer- ry can reportedly carry up to 50 rail cars, 65 trailers, 90 private passengers, truction of eted in 18
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M» Width 92.5 ft. (28.2 m)
Draft 20.3 fi. (6.2 m)
DWT 7,900
Main engines MAN/B&W 6132/60
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