MV Normandie
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| Operator | Brittany Ferries |
| Built | 1992 |
| Flag | France |
| Port of registry | Caen |
| Previous names | none |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 161 metres |
| Beam | 26 metres |
| Gross Tonnage | 27,542 tonnes |
| Speed | 20.5 knots |
| Engines | Wärtsilä |
| Passengers | 2,123 |
| Vehicles | 575 cars |
| Crew | 137 |
MV Normandie is a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries. She was built at Kvaener Masa Yards in Finland and has been sailing for Brittany Ferries since 1992.
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[edit] Routes Served
Normandie rarely strays from the route for which she was built however, she has operated between Portsmouth and Cherbourg on a number of sailings, mostly for Christmas and New Year lay overs but also in 1994 to transport the Tour de France back to its home country after a leg in the United Kingdom.
[edit] Onboard facilities
Bars and Restaurants
- Le Deauville a la Carte Restaurant - Deck 8.
- Riva Bella Self Service Restaurant - Deck 8.
- Le Pays d'Auge Salon de Thé - Deck 9.
- Le Derby Bar - Deck 9.
Shops
- La Boutique - Deck 7.
- Le Kiosque - Deck 9.
- La Vitrine - Deck 8.
- Photo Shop - Deck 8.
Other Facilities
- Cinemas - Deck 7.
- Children's Playroom - Deck 9.
- 220 Cabins - Decks 5, 6 and 7. (Commodore Class, 2 and 4 berth standard cabins.)
- 416 Reclining Seats - Deck 7.
[edit] Statistics
- Gross Tonnage: 27,542
- Length: 161m
- Beam: 26m
- Speed: 20.5 knots
- Crew: 137
- Cars: up to 575
- Passengers: 2123
