Vessel specifications
Route
?
IMO number
6727193
Building year
1968
Rebuilding year
1994 / 2016
Building yard
Aalborg Værft, Denmark (#173)
Owner
Royal Shipholding Inc
Operator
?
Length
87,28 m
Breadth
15,65 m
Draft
4,06 m
Gross tonnage
2.707 / 4.163 / 2.985
Machinery
4 * Burmeister & Wain 1226MTBF40V
Speed
17 knots
Passengers
775 / 876 / ?
Berths
143 / 163 / ?
Cars
130
Lane metres
?
Railway tracks
3 / 0
Railway length
? / 0
Port of registry
Lomé
Flag
Togo
Former names
Nearchos (2016-2021) — Creta Cargo Lines
Menhir (2005-2016)
Lobo Dos Mares (2004-2005)
Lobo Dos Mares (2003-2004) — Cabo Verde Line
Lobo Marinho I (2003) — Porto Santo Lines
Lobo Marinho (1996-2003) — Porto Santo Lines
Safari (1994-1996) — Stern Maritime Lines
Pernas Safari (1984-1994) — ?
Christian IV (1968-1984) — Fred. Olsen Lines
Christian IV (1968) — KDS
Former owners
Creta Cargo Lines II Maritime (2016-2021)
Mango Seas (2008-2016)
Veesham Shipping Inc (2004-2008)
Alexcafi (2003-2004)
Porto Santo Line (1996-2003)
Endeavour Shipping SA (1994-1996)
Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad (1984-1994)
A/S Kristiansands Dampskipsselskap (1968-1984)
Mango Seas (2008-2016)
Veesham Shipping Inc (2004-2008)
Alexcafi (2003-2004)
Porto Santo Line (1996-2003)
Endeavour Shipping SA (1994-1996)
Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad (1984-1994)
A/S Kristiansands Dampskipsselskap (1968-1984)
Sister ships
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Notes
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Photos
M/F Christian IV
Photo: Postcard from Hanne Hjermitslev's collection
M/F Christian IV
Photo: Postcard from Hanne Hjermitslev's collection
M/F Christian IV
Photo: Postcard from Hanne Hjermitslev's collection
M/F Christian IV
Photo: Holger Karstens´s collection
M/F Lobo Marinho
Photo: Porto Santo Lines (Adam Toma´s collection)
M/F Lobo Dos Mares
Photo: George · Drapetsona at 14/1-2005
M/F Nearchos
Photo: Creta Cargo Lines
M/F Nearchos
Photo: Creta Cargo Lines
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