Mooney Boats acted as the shipyard, collaborating with naval architect Ove Kristensen of Vestvaerftet (Denmark) and the Killybegs Marine Cluster. This partnership ensured the Eilean Croine met the highest standards, honoring the Murphy family’s deep-rooted fishing tradition.
| Vessel Specifications | |
| Year Built | 2023 |
| Yard No | B50 |
| Length overall | 31.00m |
| Breadth | 8.70m |
| Draught | 6.48m |
| Cruising Speed | 10 Knots |
| Number of crew | 8 |
| Main Engines | ABC 6DZC |
| Gearbox | Heimdal HG6S1 CRPTOP Marine Gearbox |
| Stern Gear | Conventional shaft drive |
| Hull Material | Society Approved Grade A Steel |
| Flag | Irish Flag |
| Classification Society | Bureau Veritas |
Designed for Efficiency and Sustainability
The Eilean Croine is equipped with state-of-the-art fishing equipment and modern technology, promoting efficient and sustainable fishing practices. Modern power solutions further reduce running costs and increase overall efficiency.
A Legacy for Generations to Come
The Eilean Croine represents the Murphys family’s commitment to the Irish fishing industry. This vessel allows them to take advantage of the abundant resources in the Atlantic Ocean for years to come, ensuring this legacy continues for future generations.
Mooney Boats takes pride in delivering high-quality vessels that meet their clients’ needs. They look forward to a continued partnership with the Killybegs Marine Cluster and wish the crew of the Eilean Croine many years of safe and fruitful fishing.
