Our fleet currently consists of Manannan,  Ben-my-Chree and Snaefell




 

Manannan


Main Characteristics

Year Built 1998
GRT 5743
NRT 2057
Length overall 96 meters
Length waterline 86 meters
Beam 26 meters
Beam of hulls 4.5 meters
Draft 4 meters (Max)
Passengers and crew 850
Vehicles 200
Main engines 4 x resiliently mounted Caterpillar 3618 marine diesel engines.
Propulsion power 28,800 KW Total Power @ 1050 RPM.
Water Jets 4 x 150D Wartsila LIPS, steering and reversing.
Built by Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd


From the moment Manannan started service on the Douglas to Liverpool route on 22 May 2009, Manannan has impressed passengers with her bright, spacious accommodation offering a variety of seating areas, including two cinema lounges, a large bar area at the stern and the Coast-to-Coast cafe that offers a wider selection of food options than on other Steam Packet Company fast craft.

The enlarged skylounge on the upper deck provides the accommodation for the Niarbyl Reserved Lounge, the Manannan Premium Lounge and the Manannan Executive Club.

Manannan at Sea





Manannan Interior


Main Deck Lounge at Bow


Manannan Blue Point Cafe Bar


Manannan Cinema


Manannan Ocean Avenue Shop


 

Manannan Official Naming Ceremony – 22 May 2009






Ben-my-Chree

 


Main Characteristics

Service speed 19 knots
Year built 1998
GRT 12504
NRT 3751
Length overall 125.2 meters
Breadth 23.4 meters
Draught loaded 5.6 meters
Passengers and crew 666
Vehicles 275
Freight 1235 Lane Meters
Main engines 2 x MAK
Propulsion power 2x4320 KW Diesel
Built by Van der Giessen de Noord, Rotterdam






Snaefell


Main Characteristics

Year Built 1991
GRT 3003
NRT 901
Length overall 74 meters
Length waterline 59.90 meters
Beam 26 meters
Beam of hulls 4.3 meters
Draft 3.10 meters
Passengers and crew 480
Vehicles 75
Main engines 4 x resiliently mounted Ruston 16RK270 marine diesel engines
Propulsion power 2 x 4320 KW Diesel
Water Jets 4 x 115DX wateriest configured for steering and reversing
Built by Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd