The ferry site

M/F Sporades Star


RouteVolos - Skiathos - Skopelos - Alonissos
IMO7207451
Building year1975
Building yardCantieri Navali di Pietra Ligure, Italy (#12)
OwnerEaglesea Shipping Ltd.
OperatorSeajets
Length114,59 m
Breadth18,62 m
Draft4,11 m
GT4.649 / 5.435 / 7.773
Machinery2 * Pielstick 16PC2-2V 400
Speed21 kn.
Number of passengers1.200
Number of beds48
Number of cars220
Lanemetres?
Port of registry?
FlagGreece
Former namesAqua Star (2021-2022) - Seajets
Azores Express (2019-2021)
Azores Express (2019) - Atlanticoline
Aeolos (2017-2019)
Moby Love (2000-2017) - Moby Lines
Moby Love II (1998-2000) - Moby Lines
King Orry (1990-1998) - Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Channel Entente (1989-1990) - Sealink British Ferries
Saint Eloi (1988-1989) - S.N.C.F.
Saint Eloi (1975-1988) - Sealink
Former ownersMed Lines Shipping Co (2017-2021)
Portucalence Shipping Co Ltd. (2017)
Moby S.p.A (2001-2017)
Navigazione Arcipelago Maddalenino S.p.A (1998-2001)
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (1990-1998)
Société Anonyme de Navigation Angleterre Lorraine-Alsace (1975-1990)
Sister ships-
Notes-
    M/F Channel Entente

    Photo: Postcard from The ferry site's collection

    M/F King Orry

    Photo: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company

    M/F King Orry

    Photo: Aubrey Dale (Belfast 31/3-1991)

    M/F Moby Love II

    Photo: Moby Lines

    M/F Moby Love

    Photo: Gabriele Campoccio (Livorno 12/2-2004)

    M/F Moby Love

    Photo: Gabriele Campoccio (Livorno 12/2-2004)

    M/F Moby Love

    Photo: Piet Sinke (Piombino July 2005)

    M/F Moby Love

    Photo: Robert Krahl (Portoferraio 15/5-2007)

    M/F Moby Love

    Photo: Paw Ragner (Portoferraio 28/6-2011)

    M/F Sporades Star

    Photo: Adriano Vannucci (Skiathos, 26/7-2022)