Ro-Pax ferry (passengers and vehicles)
Hamnavoe
Hamnavoe is operated by NorthLink Ferries on Scrabster–Stromness (Orkney). It can carry up to 600 passengers and around 95 cars.
Ship Facts
- Operator
- NorthLink Ferries
- Type
- Ro-Pax ferry (passengers and vehicles)
- In service since
- 2003
- Builder
- Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland
- IMO number
- 9246061
- Gross tonnage
- 8,780
- Length
- 112 m
- Beam
- 18.5 m
- Service speed
- 19 knots
- Passengers
- 600
- Cars
- 95
- Freight/vehicle lane metres
- 450
Source: public vessel record, checked 2026-09-24. Onboard facilities and deployments change. Confirm details with NorthLink Ferries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the Hamnavoe sail?
Hamnavoe is listed on FerryConnect for Scrabster–Stromness (Orkney) with NorthLink Ferries. Ship deployments can change with refits and seasons, so check your booking for the vessel on your date.
Can I take a car on the Hamnavoe?
Yes. Hamnavoe is a vehicle-carrying ferry with space for around 95 cars. Book vehicle space in advance on busy dates.
How many passengers can the Hamnavoe carry?
Hamnavoe is certified for up to about 600 passengers.