Vessel specifications
Route
-
IMO number
7347548
Building year
1974
Rebuilding year
1984 / 2010
Building yard
Wärtsilä O/Y, Turku (#1214)
Owner
Partagas Maritime Ltd.
Operator
-
Length
152,41 m
Breadth
20,05 m
Draft
5,62 m
Gross tonnage
13.336
Machinery
2 * Pielstick 18PC2-5V
Speed
20 knots
Passengers
1.203 / 1.230 / 300
Berths
733 / 889 / 150
Cars
300
Lane metres
550
Port of registry
?
Flag
Comoros
Former names
Princess (2021-2022)
Prince (2019-2021) — A-Ships Management
Prince (2019) — Strandfaraskip Landsins
Prince (2019) — European Seaways
Prince (2019) — S.N.A.V.
Prince (2018-2019) — European Seaways
Wind Ambition (2010-2018) — C-bed
Cesme (2002-2010) — Marmara Lines
King of Scandinavia (2002) — NATO
King of Scandinavia (2001) — Bornholmstrafikken
King of Scandinavia (2001) — CoTuNav (Tunisia ferries)
King of Scandinavia (1994-2001) — DFDS Seaways
Venus (1990-1994) — Color Line
Venus (1990) — Norway Line
Scandinavica (1989-1990) — Norway Line
Tarek L (1989) — CoTuNav (Tunisia ferries)
Scandinavica (1988-1989)
Scandinavica (1988) — Sealink British Ferries
Scandinavica (1987-1988)
Stena Scandinavica (1987) — CoTuNav (Tunisia ferries)
Stena Scandinavica (1982-1987) — Stena Line
Prinsessan Birgitta (1981-1982) — Stena Line
Prinsessan Birgitta (1974-1981) — Sessan Line
Former owners
Ambition Maritime SA (2018-2021)
C-bed II BV (2010-2018)
Reca Marmara Nakliyat Denizcilik (2002-2010)
DFDS A/S (1994-2002)
Color Line (1991-1994)
Norway Line (1989-1991)
Stena Line (1981-1989)
Göteborg-Frederikshavn-Linjen (1974-1981)
C-bed II BV (2010-2018)
Reca Marmara Nakliyat Denizcilik (2002-2010)
DFDS A/S (1994-2002)
Color Line (1991-1994)
Norway Line (1989-1991)
Stena Line (1981-1989)
Göteborg-Frederikshavn-Linjen (1974-1981)
Sister ships
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Notes
Sold in 2021, for scrapping in Bangladesh. The scrapping does not turn into anything due to legal problems.
Arriving in July 2022, for scrapping in India.
Arriving in July 2022, for scrapping in India.
Photos
M/F Prinsessan Birgitta
Photo: Postcard from The ferry site's collection
M/F Venus
Photo: Micke Asklander's collection
M/F King of Scandinavia
Photo: DFDS Seaways
M/F King of Scandinavia & Pearl of Scandinavia
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · København 25/11-2001
M/F Cesme
Drawing: Onur Kilinc · 27/1-2006
M/F Cesme
Photo: Onur Kilinc · 20/11-2006
M/S Wind Ambition
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Odense 7/4-2018
M/S Wind Ambition
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Odense 7/4-2018
M/S Wind Ambition
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Odense 7/4-2018
M/S Wind Ambition
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · Odense 7/4-2018
M/S Prince
Photo: A-Ships Management
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