Yesterday the newbuild RheinFantasie for german shipowner KD has sucessfully completed her seatrials. This 85 x 13.5 meter ship, yardnumber 442, is designed for maximum 1000 persons, it is the smaller (monohull) sister of the (catamaran)RheinEnergie that Shipyard De Hoop has build in 2004.
About Shipyard De Hoop
Shipyard De Hoop is a Dutch Shipyard with an impressive history. The company is strong in custom-build sea-going vessels as well as inland vessels. Virtually, any vessel, up to 200 x 60 meter, can be completely engineered and built. De Hoop has a positive problem: a full order book.
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Source: DeHoop, April 20, 2011.