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M/F Media V


Route-
IMO6407652
Building year1964
Building yardKaldnes M/V A/S, Tönsberg, Norway (#158)
OwnerMediterranean Freedom Marine
Operator-
Length99,5 m
Breadth18,32 m
Draft4,42 m
GT5.440
Machinery2 * Pielstick Lindholmens 12 PC2V 400
Speed18,5 kn.
Number of passengers940
Number of beds251
Number of cars180
Lanemetres?
Port of registryLimassol
FlagCyprus
Former namesMedia V (2007) - Ionian Sky Ferry
Media V (2006-2007)
Media V (2002-2006) - Palmier Ferries
Media II (1992-2002) - Hellenic Mediterranean Lines
Neptunia (1991-1992) - Hellenic Mediterranean Lines
European Glory (1990-1991) - European Seaways
Sunny Boat (1986-1990) - Sharo Shipping
Vasmed (1986)
Caravan (1985-1986) - Red Sea Line
Sun Boat (1983-1985) - Happiness Maritime
Viking Victory (1981-1983)
Viking Victory (1978-1981) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking Victory (1978) - Sealink UK
Viking Victory (1977-1978) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking Victory (1977) - Travemünde-Gedser Ruten A/S
Viking Victory (1976-1977) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking Victory (1976) - Stena Line
Viking Victory (1976) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking I (1975-1976) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking I (1975) - Prinzen Line
Viking I (1974-1975) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking I (1973-1974) - TT-Line
Viking I (1969-1973) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking I (1969) - Silja Line
Viking I (1968-1969) - Townsend Thoresen European Ferries
Viking I (1964-1968) - Thoresen Car Ferries
Former ownersHellenic Mediterranean Lines (1992-2002)
Regonti Navigation Ltd (1991-1992)
Sharo Shipping Co. (1986-1991)
Bluebird Shipping Co. (1986)
Red Sea Line SA (1985-1986)
Euphoria Nav. (1983-1985)
Otto Thoresen (1965-1983)
Sister shipsStar N, Windward II,
NotesSold to scrapping in 2008.
    M/F Viking I

    Photo: Patrick Gueulle (Le Havre September 1966)

    M/F Media II

    Photo: Piet Sinke (May 2001)