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M/F Colossus


Route-
IMO8613073
Building year1987
Building yardHayashikane Sb. & Eng. Co, Japan (#1299)
OwnerGold Star Shipping Ltd.
Operator-
Length178,01 m
Breadth24,81 m
Draft6,5 m
GT15.139
Machinery2 * MAN-Mitsubishi
Speed22,9 kn.
Number of passengers656
Number of beds426
Number of cars105
Lanemetres1.961
Port of registryValletta
FlagMalta
Former namesColossus (2012) - ?
Colossus (2010-2012) - NEL Lines
Shuttle (2007-2010)
Shuttle Oita (2005-2007) - ?
Shuttle Yokosuka (2004-2005) - ?
Ferry Cosmo 3 (2002-2004) - ?
Sun Flower Oarai (1990-2002) - Blue Highway Line
Oarai Maru (1987-1990) - Nippon Enkai Ferry
Former ownersAvra Shipping SA (2007-2010)
Dharma Lautan Utama (2003-2007)
Mol Ferry Co Ltd (2002-2003)
Blue Highway Line (1990-2002)
Nippon Enkai Ferry (1987-1990)
Sister ships-
NotesSold in 2013, to scrapping in India.
    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Alexandria 5/10-2010)

    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Piraeus (Keratsini) 7/6-2010)

    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Piraeus (Keratsini) 7/6-2010)

    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Frans Truyens (Rhodos 18/9-2011)

    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Frans Truyens (Rhodos 18/9-2011)

    M/F Colossus

    Photo: Frans Truyens (Rhodos 20/9-2011)