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BLUE STAR 1
Maiden voyage on Zeebrugge - Rosyth route Jan 2007
BLUE STAR 1
26th April 2008
SCOTTISH VIKING [IMO 9435454]
22,700 gt, Norfolk Line, Rosyth - Zeebrugge Service
Service started 19th May 2009, photograph 11th June 2009
see below for other views
SCOTTISH VIKING (B)
SCOTTISH VIKING (C)
SUPERFAST IX [IMO 9211509]
Attica Holdings S.A. (SuperFast Ferries - Blue Star Ferries), sailed Rosyth - Zeebrugge 2002 to 2005 then switched to Germany - Finland service
Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 2002, 5,525 dwt
SUPERFAST X at Forth Road Bridge
Attica Holdings S.A. (SuperFast Ferries - Blue Star Ferries)
Rosyth - Zeebrugge from 2002 [sold Augut 2006, transfer 2007]
Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 2002, 6,920 dwt
Renamed Jean Nicoli (2007), Seafrance-moliere (2008)
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SUPERFAST X (stern) [IMO 9211511]
Attica Holdings S.A. (SuperFast Ferries - Blue Star Ferries)
Rosyth - Zeebrugge [sold Augut 2006, transfer 2007]
Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 2002, 6,920 dwt
BEACHY HEAD
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, AWSR Shipping Ltd, 13,256 dwt, 2003
Built for AWSR Shipping Ltd {Foreland Shipping Ltd} for the supply of a world-wide strategic transport service, to the MoD under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). It means the MoD will be able to rapidly move several thousand armoured and unarmoured vehicles to respond to crises around the globe. The MoD will normally use four of the ships with all six available for operations.
Leased to Transfennica - route - Hanko and Lübeck.
2nd August 2006
CELESTINE [IMO 9125372]
Ro-Ro Cargo ship, Cobelfret Ferries, 23.986 gt, 9,677 dwt, built 1996. Delivered 1998 and sailed on charter as the RFA Sea Crusader (A98) as navy's contribution to the Joint Rapid Reaction Force. Current name since 2003. Firth of Forth 19th September 2009, from Vlissingen Antwerp.
See below for sistership - Valentine
CHRISTIAN IV (arriving Kristiansand)
Color Line, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 1982,
Kristiansand –Hirtshals
2nd August 2006
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CHRISTIAN IV
photograph by John Mitchell
21st August 2005
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EXPEDITION [IM0 7211074]
Cruise Ship (ex-Ro-Pax), 6,336, grt, GAP ADVENTURES, built 1972. 120 passengers. Built as Kattegat, renamed NF Tiger, 1978; Tiger 1985; Alandstarjan 1986. Current name since 2008.
See Cruise Ships for alternative (bow|) photograph. Leith 29th June 2010
FRAM [IMO9370018]
Passenger / Ro-Ro, HURTIGRUTEN (Norwegian Coastal Voyage), 11,647gt, built 2007, entering Leith 13th May 2009 for picture see 'CRUISE LINERS D-G'
HARTLAND POINT [IMO 9248538]
Ro-Ro Cargo, AWS, 23,235gt, 10,090 dwt, built 2002
Rosyth, 5th October 2009
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KING OF SCANDINAVIA
DFDS, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 31,395 grt,Newcastle - Amsterdam
3rd August 2006
KING OF SCANDINAVIA
DFDS, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 31,395 grt,Newcastle - Amsterdam
photograph by John Mitchell
24th July 2006
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LOGOS HOPE [IMO 7302914] Ro-Ro Passenger ship. GBA Ships EV, 11,999gt, 4,211dwt, bollard pull 423 tonnes, built 1973, Renamed 2004, Ex- Norrona I (2003), Norrona (1982), built as Gustav Vasa. Leith 31st March 2009
NORQUEEN
Ro-Ro ferry, P&O. 1980, 17,884 gt, 11,400 dwt.
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NORRONA (off Bergen)
Smyril Line, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 2003, 35,866gt,
1,482 passengers and 3,250 tonnes of cargo - 800 cars .
She normally plies between Seyðisfjörður in Iceland; the Faeroes Capital, Torshavn; Bergen in Norway and Hanstholm in Denmark. During the summer months she includes Scrabster, Caithness on the Bergen Torshavn leg of her journey.
off Bergen 3rd Aug 2004
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NORRONNA - Leith
5th December 2007
PRINCESS OF SCANDINAVIA [IMO 7361324]
DFDS, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, Newcastle - Gothenberg
photograph by John Mitchell at Gothenberg, 20th August 2005
Sold Moby SpA, renamed Moby Otta, 2007
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QUEEN of SCANDINAVIA
DFDS Seaways, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 2003, Newcastle - Amsterdam
31st July 2006
SILVIA ANA (leaving Kristiansand)
Color Line, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 1996
The F/F Silvia Ana is the world's second largest single hull fast ferry, with a capasity of 1237 passengers and 200 cars, Kristiansand –Hirtshals
2nd August 2006
See SOUTH AMERICA SHIPS for photographs and NOTES FOR CURRENT ROLE
SILVIA ANA (leaving Kristiansand)
Color Line, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 1996
The F/F Silvia Ana is the world's second largest single hull fast ferry, with a capasity of 1237 passengers and 200 cars, Kristiansand –Hirtshals
photograph by John Mitchell, 21st August 2005
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SPAARNEBORG
COBELFRET, Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 12,522 dwt, 1999
Gothenburg - Zeebrugge, 1st August 2006
SPIRIT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
for picture see 'British Columbia and Alaska Gallery'
SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY
for picture see 'British Columbia and Alaska Gallery'
SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER ISLAND
for picture see 'British Columbia and Alaska Gallery'
STENA CARRIER
STENA LINES, Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 12,350 dwt, 2004, Gothenburg - Travemünde-
2nd August 2006
STENA FREIGHTER (in floating dock) STENA LINES, Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 10,048 dwt, 2004, Gothenburg - Travemünde 2nd August 2006
STENA GERMANICA
photograph by John Mitchell
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STENA GERMANICA (B)
photograph by John Mitchell
21st August 2005
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STENA JUTLANDICA
STENA LINE, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 29,619 grt, 1996, Gothenburg - Frederikshavn
1st August 2006
STENA SCANDINAVICA
STENA LINE, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 39,169 grt, 1988, Gothenburg - Keil
1st August 2006
STENA SCANRAIL
STENA LINE, Passenger / Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 7,504 grt, 1973, rebuilt 1996, Gothenburg - Frederikshavn
VEGALAND
SolNiver Lines, Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, 12,008 dwt, 1979 [for sale Spring 2006]
bought by Imperial Ship Management.
Valentine [IMO 9166625]
Ro-Ro Cargo Ship,Cobelfret Ferries, 23,987 gt, 9,729 dwt, Built 1999.
27 March 2010
