Our fleet: MS Berner Oberland
The modern motor ship for events, presentations, banquets and large-scale events. Large atrium with gallery.
Key features
| Passenger capacity: | 1'000 persons |
| Catering capacity: | 400 banquet seats |
| Built by: | Meidricher Werft, Duisburg |
| Built in: | 1996 |
| Catering capacity | Area | Banquet seats | with buffet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-air quarterdeck (main deck) | 50 m | ||
| Arcade (main deck) | 117 m | 40 | |
| Saloon (main deck) | 160 m | 150 | |
| Open-air foredeck (main deck) | 25 m | ||
| Open-air quarterdeck (upper deck) | 11 m | ||
| Arcade (upper deck) | 65 m | ||
| Saloon (upper deck) | 165 m | 210 | |
| Open-air foredeck (upper deck) | 20 m | ||
| Sundeck | 140 m | ||
| Number of seats | 400 | 340 |
Disabled WCs on the main deck, disabled lift to upper deck, Wheelchair-accessible main and upper deck
Loudspeakers and music centres
| Public address system | yes |
| Cassette recorder | yes |
| CD player | yes |
Contact and information
BLS AG, Schifffahrt Berner Oberland
Lachenweg 19, Postfach,
CH-3601 Thun
telephone +41 (0)58 327 48 11,
» e-mail
Ship charter: for quotes and bookings, please use our » online form
Photo gallery
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» Sundeck |
Download
| Factsheet (392 kb) |
Technical data
| Length over all | 57.00 m |
| Width over all | 12.00 m |
| Draught, loaded | 1.75 m |
| Displacement, loaded | 490 t |
| Propulsion | 2 x 490 kW |
| Gear ratio | 4.03:1 |
| Speed | 27 km/h |
| Onboard power supply | 230/400 V |
Power supply
| 400V sockets | J40, T15 |
| 230V sockets | T13 |
| Connected load | 25kW / 2kW |
| Microphone sockets | distributed throughout the ship, including sundeck; 2 cordless microphones |
Note: mobile power distributor
