The ferry site

M/F Express O


Route-
IMO7310258
Building year1973 / 1980
Building yardJos. L. Meyer, Germany (#570)
OwnerMinoan Flying Dolphins
Operator-
Length108,72 m
Breadth17,6 m
Draft4,6 m
GT4.657
Machinery2 * Pielstick 12PC2VMK5
Speed19 kn.
Number of passengers1.200
Number of beds280 / 170
Number of cars265 / 200
Lanemetres414
Port of registry?
FlagGreece
Former namesExpress Olympia (1999-2005) - Hellas Ferries
Express Olympia (1990-1999) - Agapitos Express Ferries
Earl Granville (1984-1990) - Sealink British Ferries
Earl Granville (1980-1984) - Sealink UK
Viking 4 (1973-1980) - Viking Line
Former ownersAgapitos Express Ferries (1990-1999)
Sealink British Ferries (1984-1990)
Sealink UK (1980-1984)
Rederi AB Sally (1973-1980)
Sister shipsApollo, Boughaz, Fagr, Ian, Rahal,
NotesSold in 2005, to scrapping in India.
    M/F Viking 4

    Photo: Peter Terkildsen

    M/F Earl Granville

    Photo: Postcard from Jeffrey le Feber's collection

    M/F Earl Granville

    Photo: Postcard from The ferry site's collection

    M/F Earl Granville

    Photo: Postcard from Jeffrey le Feber's collection

    M/F Express Olympia

    Photo: Agapitos Express Ferries

    M/F Express Olympia

    Photo: Hellas Ferries