The ferry site

M/F Al Qamar


Route-
IMO5141029
Building year1956 / 1989
Building yardHelsingør Værft, Denmark (#327)
OwnerOpen Sea Investment & Ship Management SA
Operator-
Length106,5 m
Breadth17,7 m
Draft4,5 m
GT3.195
Machinery2 * B&W 650-VBF-90
Speed18 kn.
Number of passengers1.000 / 1.500
Number of beds0 / 352
Number of cars200
Lanemetres?
Port of registrySan Lorenzo
FlagHonduras
Former namesAl Kamar (1998)
Al Madina (1995-1998) - ?
Shorouk (1995) - ?
European Spirit (1990-1995) - European Seaways
Melody (1989-1990) - ?
Halsskov (1956-1989) - DSB Rederi
Former ownersGulf Cruise & Transport SA (1995-1998)
European Seaways Inc (1990-1995)
Nausimar (1989-1990)
DSB Rederi (1956-1989)
Sister ships-
Notes2007: No longer in the register. Sunk at some point.
    M/F Halsskov

    Photo: Photo Fleet File Rotterdam

    M/F Halsskov

    Photo: Jernbanemuseet

    M/F Halsskov

    Photo: Postcard from The ferry site's collection

    M/F Halsskov

    Photo: Bjørn Voer