Vessel specifications
Route
-
IMO number
7617735
Building year
1977
Rebuilding year
1990
Building yard
Framnäs Mekaniske Verksted, Norway (#189)
Hull yard
A/S Fredriksstad Mekaniske Verksted, Norway (#434)
Owner
Argo Systems Fze
Operator
-
Length
162,77 m / 188,76 m
Breadth
20,62 m
Draft
7,0 m / 7,52 m
Gross tonnage
5.056 / 14.424
Machinery
2 * Pielstick 12PCV-400
Speed
16 knots
Passengers
12
Berths
12
Cars
?
Lane metres
1.300 / 1.950
Port of registry
?
Flag
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Former names
Strada Gigante (2001-2012) — Strade Blu
Tor Caledonia (1999-2001) — DFDS Tor Line
Tor Caledonia (1985-1999) — Tor Line
Galloway (1984-1985)
Gothic Wasa (1984) — Grandi Navi Veloci
Tor Caledonia (1982-1984) — Ministry of Defence (UK)
Tor Caledonia (1977-1982) — Tor Line
Former owners
Strade blu Srl (2001-2012)
Locat S.P.A. (2001)
DFDS A/S (1988-2001)
Stratton House Leasing Ltd (1986-1988)
Initial Plc (1984-1986)
Midlands Bank (1984)
Spanocean Line Ltd (1982-1984)
Whitwill Cole & Co Ltd (1977-1982)
Locat S.P.A. (2001)
DFDS A/S (1988-2001)
Stratton House Leasing Ltd (1986-1988)
Initial Plc (1984-1986)
Midlands Bank (1984)
Spanocean Line Ltd (1982-1984)
Whitwill Cole & Co Ltd (1977-1982)
Sister ships
Notes
Sold in 2012, to scrapping in Bangladesh.
Photos
M/F Tor Caledonia
Photo: Kim Olesen's collection
M/F Tor Caledonia
Photo: Kim Olesen's collection
M/F Tor Caledonia
Photo: Kim Olesen's collection
M/F Tor Caledonia
Photo: Kim Olesen's collection
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