Passenger Ship

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Reproduced with permission of Lloyd's Register
Ship designed with a multi-deck hull and superstructure specifically for the carriage of passengers for whom cabin accomodation is provided for twelve or more. The trading may be that of cruising or excursion.

Various features may include:

  • additional forward hold or holds for the carriage of cargo, access to which is by lift on/lift off.

Related types include:

Ferry - a ship designed to carry passengers, cabin accomodations for twelve or less of whom is provided, on a short-haul service.

Passenger/Roro Cargo - a passenger ship provided with additional decks in the hull for the carriage of laden vehicles, access to which is by stern and/or bow door/ramps.

Passenger/Roro Cargo/Ferry - a Passenger/Roro Cargo Ship with a certificate to carry more passengers than for whome cabin accomodation is provided.



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