Sea shepherd bateau brigitte bardot biography

  • Sea shepherd bateau brigitte bardot biography

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    MV Brigitte Bardot

    Wave-piercing power trimaran

    MV Gojira docked in Hobart harbour, 2010

    History
    Name
    • Cable and Wireless Adventurer (1998–2007),
    • Ocean 7 Adventurer (2007–08),
    • Rat Race Media Adventurer (2008–10),
    • MV Gojira (2010–11),
    • MV Brigitte Bardot (2011 – 2021)
    • Merida (2021 – present)
    OwnerSea Shepherd Conservation Society (2010–2021)
    Port of registryFremantle,  Australia
    BuilderVosper Thornycroft
    Launched16 March 1998
    Identification
    FateSold to private owner
    General characteristics
    Class and typeDNV Yacht R0
    TypeTrimaran
    Displacement41 ton
    Length114.5 ft (34.9 m)
    Beam46.2 ft (14.1 m)
    Draught4.4 ft (1.3 m)
    Propulsion2 x 370 kW (500 hp) QSC Cummins Mercruiser
    Speed
    • 27 knots (50.0 km/h)
    • (Cruising speed: 22 knots (40.7 km/h) )
    Range3,500 nautical miles (6,482 km)
    Capacity16,000 litres
    Crew12 to