Baltic Workboats announced the delivery of 100m fully electric ferry. “Tellus is the latest addition to Swedens Transport fleet and we are proud to be the builders of this fully electrical ferry”, says the statemnt. Tellus is 100 meters long, takes onboard 80 cars and 297 passengers. Together with Saturn and Neptune, she is the largest among the road ferries in Sweden. She has in total of 12 battery-racks and in each rack there are 14 air-cooled battery modules and a control system with a total of 959 kWh capacity.
“The building of this modern ferry has been a real pleasure but this is only the beginning of a long journey”, added Baltic Workboats.
Baltic Workboats AS is a growing shipyard with modern facilities and a highly skilled workforce of more than 150 people. Over the last 15 years, the company has designed, built and delivered more than 150 highly versatile vessels, which are in service with governments, companies and research institutions in twelve countries around the world.