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M/F Taxiarchis


Route-
IMO7431090
Building year1976 / 1993
Building yardFramnæs Mek Vaerksted A/S, Norway (#186)
OwnerAnen Maritime Company SA
Operator-
Length135,79 m
Breadth26,73 m
Draft6,2 m / 7,18 m
GT7.299 / 10.749
Machinery2 * Pielstick
Speed18,5 kn.
Number of passengers12 / 550 / 800
Number of beds12 / 198
Number of cars300
Lanemetres1.300 / 1.050
Port of registryLome
FlagTogo
Former namesTaxiarchis (1999-2023) - NEL Lines
Euromantique (1998-1999)
Euromantique (1997-1998) - ISNASA
Euromantique (1996-1997) - Dart Line
Euromantique (1995-1996) - Eurolink Ferries
Agia Methodia (1995) - Eurolink Ferries
Agia Methodia (1994-1995) - A.K. Ventouris
Seaway I (1993-1994)
Seaway Hobart (1984-1993) - Coastal Express Lines
Union Hobart (1976-1984) - Union Shipping Australia
Former ownersC-Link Ferries MC (2011-2023)
Maritime Co. of Lesvos (1999-2011)
A.K. Ventouris (1993-1999)
Union Whitminster Co (1976-1993)
Sister ships-
NotesSold in 2023, to scrapping in Turkey.
    M/F Agia Methodia

    Photo: Carlo Vangheluwe (Hans Neels Collection) (Vlissingen, 1995)

    M/F Agia Methodia

    Photo: Carlo Vangheluwe (Hans Neels Collection) (Vlissingen, 1995)

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Postcard from Eurolink Ferries (Hans Neels Collection)

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Hans Neels (Vlissingen, 1995)

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Hans Neels (Vlissingen, 1995)

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Hans Neels (Vlissingen, 1996)

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Hans Neels (Vlissingen, 1/12-1996 (Last trip))

    M/F Euromantique

    Photo: Hans Neels (Vlissingen, 1/12-1996 (Last trip))

    M/F Taxiarchis & HSC Aeolos Kenteris

    Photo: Tryfon Psychias (Chios Summer 2001)

    M/F Taxiarchis

    Photo: Tryfon Psychias (Chios September 2003)

    M/F Taxiarchis

    Photo: Piet Sinke (Piraeus 13/7-2005)