The ferry site

M/F Express P


Route-
IMO7302885
Building year1973 / 1990
Building yardSchiffbau Gesellschaft Unterweser AG., Germany (#485)
Owner?
Operator-
Length119,6 m
Breadth19,8 m
Draft4,9 m
GT7.819
Machinery2 * Pielstick 12PC2V
Speed18,4 (Max: 19) kn.
Number of passengers1.822
Number of beds560
Number of cars230
Lanemetres400
Port of registryUlan Bator
FlagMongolia
Former namesExpress Poseidon (1999-2005) - Hellas Ferries
Poseidon Express 2 (1996-1999) - Arkadia Lines
Dimitrios Express (1995-1996) - Arkadia Lines
Kadia Express (1993-1995) - Arkadia Lines
Dimitrios Express (1990-1993) - Arkadia Lines
Saint Colum I (1988-1990) - Belfast Car Ferries
Saint Colum I (1988) - B&I Line
Saint Colum I (1982-1988) - Belfast Car Ferries
Saint Columb (1982) - Belfast Car Ferries
Saint Patrick (1981-1982) - Irish Ferries
Saint Patrick (1980-1981) - B&I Line
Saint Patrick (1979-1980) - Irish Ferries
Saint Patrick (1979) - Normandy Ferries
Saint Patrick (1973-1979) - Irish Ferries
Former ownersHellas Ferries (1999-2005)
Arkadia Lines (1990-1999)
Belfast Car Ferries (1982-1990)
Irish Continental Shipping Co. Ltd. (1973-1982)
Sister shipsBeauport,
NotesSold in 2005, to scrapping in India.
    M/F Dimitrios Express

    Photo: Arkadia Lines

    M/F Poseidon Express 2

    Photo: George (Piraeus)

    M/F Poseidon Express 2

    Photo: George (Piraeus)

    M/F Express Poseidon

    Photo: Hellas Ferries

    M/F Express Poseidon

    Photo: George (Piraeus May 2000)

    M/F Express Poseidon

    Photo: Roberto Forti (Santorini 1/9-2004)

    M/F Express Poseidon

    Photo: Roberto Forti (Santorini 1/9-2004)