Ro-Pax ferry
- Category
- passenger
- Size envelope
- 20,000-70,000 GT
- LOA typical
- ~200 m
- Cargo
- ~500-2,500 passengers plus 100-200 trailers/cars
- Route archetype
- Baltic, Med, N Sea, English Channel, Japan, Southeast Asia
- Crew size
- 80-200
Overview
Ro-Ro Passenger ferry - combined car/lorry deck and passenger accommodation. Baltic (Tallink, DFDS, Viking Line), Med (Grimaldi, GNV, Moby), Channel (P and O, DFDS), Southeast Asia. Highly-safety-focused after Herald of Free Enterprise + Estonia + Sewol casualties.