Ellen (E-ferry)

Ærø Municipality · Denmark · battery-electric

Ferry operated by Ærø Municipality. Status: in service.

Ellen (E-ferry): ferry illustration; powertrain battery-electric, status in service, country Denmark battery-electric In service Denmark
Battery
4.3 MWh
Capacity
31 cars; 198 passengers
In service
2019
Hub
Vehicles

Route

Søby-Fynshav (about 22 nautical miles)

Charging: Shore charging at Søby.

Battery: 4.3 MWh from Leclanché. Builder: Søby Værft.

Vessel record

Vessel record

Ellen (E-ferry) (Ærø Municipality)
OperatorÆrø Municipality
BuilderSøby Værft
Classferry
CountryDenmark
Powertrainbattery-electric
Battery (MWh)4.3
Battery supplierLeclanché
Capacity31 cars; 198 passengers
ChargingShore charging at Søby
Autonomycrewed
Route or regionSøby-Fynshav (about 22 nautical miles)
Statusin service
In service2019
Record updated2026-10

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Electric Ferries. Vessels are compared on battery capacity, charging, route length and service status - the factors that decide whether a vessel class can run on batteries alone or still needs hydrogen, hybrid or green-fuel power.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Ellen (E-ferry) (Ærø Municipality)
Sources
ElectronsX marine dataset; operator, shipyard and classification society records
Updated
2026-10