Vessel specifications
Route
Laid up in Lunde / Oplagt i Lunde
IMO number
5044893
Building year
1953
Rebuilding year
1978 / 1987
Building yard
Finnboda varv, Sweden (#351)
Owner
Rederi Hotell fartyget BJ Ab
Operator
-
Length
92,5 m
Breadth
14,28 m
Draft
5,5 m
Gross tonnage
2.798 / 3.564
Machinery
Quadruple (1953-1982)
Alpha 4 SA 16 (1982-1989)
MAN-B&W 4SA (1989-)
Alpha 4 SA 16 (1982-1989)
MAN-B&W 4SA (1989-)
Speed
12 knots
Passengers
515 / 918 / 369
Berths
515 / 369
Cars
30 / 0
Lane metres
? / 0
Port of registry
Sundsvall
Flag
Sweden
Former names
Birger Jarl (2016-2020) — Restaurang & Hostel Ånedin
Birger Jarl (2013-2016)
Birger Jarl (2002-2013) — Ånedin Linjen
Baltic Star (1982-2002) — Ånedin Linjen
Baltic Star (1979-1982) — Ånedin Linjen
Baltic Star (1978-1979) — ?
Minisea (1977-1978) — -
Bore Nord (1977) — Jakob Lines
Bore Nord (1976-1977) — Aker Gruppen
Bore Nord (1974-1975) — Bore Line
Bore Nord (1973) — Jakob Lines
Birger Jarl (1959-1973) — Silja Line
Birger Jarl (1953-1959) — Rederi Ab Svea
Former owners
Karlsson Ab (2018-2020)
Rederi Ab Allandia (2002-2018)
Carebbean Shipping Co (1978-2002)
Minicarriers Ab (1977-1978)
Ångfartygs Bore Ab (1977)
Jakob Line Ab (1973-1977)
Rederi Ab Svea (1953-1973)
Rederi Ab Allandia (2002-2018)
Carebbean Shipping Co (1978-2002)
Minicarriers Ab (1977-1978)
Ångfartygs Bore Ab (1977)
Jakob Line Ab (1973-1977)
Rederi Ab Svea (1953-1973)
Sister ships
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Notes
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Photos
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Patrick Weman
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Carsten Lüdtke · 7/7-2005
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Carsten Lüdtke · 7/7-2005
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Stockholm 30/7-2011
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Stockholm 30/7-2011
M/S Birger Jarl
Photo: Nick Tolerton · Stockholm 10/6-2018
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