Mooney Boats Ltd (Ireland) in Killybegs has delivered a new 17-meter vessel, the “MV Hannah Mary,” to Rodeen Fish Farms Ltd. The vessel departed Killybegs on Sunday, May 19th, 2013, and arrived at its new home port of Castletownbere on Monday, May 20th, 2012.
| Vessel Specifications | |
| Year Built | 2013 |
| Yard No | B38 |
| Length overall | 17.00m |
| Breadth | 6.80m |
| Draught | 1.85m |
| Cruising Speed | 7 Knots |
| Number of crew | 2 |
| Main Engines | 2 x Perkins Sabre M130C |
| Gearbox | 2 x PRM 750D |
| Stern Gear | Conventional shaft drive |
| Hull Material | Society Approved Grade A Steel |
| Flag | Irish Flag – P4 Licence |
| Classification Society | N/A |
Designed for Mussel Harvesting
The “MV Hannah Mary” was built specifically to meet the needs of Rodeen Fish Farms Ltd’s line mussel harvesting operation. Richard Murphy, managing director of Rodeen, collaborated with Mooney Boats Ltd to design a vessel that incorporated features essential for their operations.
Collaboration and Expertise
The “Hannah Mary” represents a successful collaboration between Rodeen Fish Farms Ltd and Mooney Boats Ltd. The vessel incorporates Rodeen’s specific requirements and showcases Mooney Boats Ltd’s expertise in designing and building custom fishing vessels.
