Vessel specifications
Route
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IMO number
7827213
Building year
1992
Building yard
Finnyards Rauma, Finland (#309)
Owner
Louis Cruise Lines
Operator
Louis Cruise Lines
Length
158,88 m
Breadth
25,18 m
Draft
5,6 m
Gross tonnage
25.611
Machinery
Pielstick
Speed
21 knots
Passengers
1.452 / 1.200
Berths
1.452 / 1.200
Port of registry
Nassau
Flag
Bahamas
Former names
Opera (2006-2007)
Silja Opera (2002-2006) — Silja Line
Superstar Taurus (2000-2002) — Star Cruises
Leeward (1995-2000) — Norweigan Cruise Line
Sally Albatross (1992-1995) — Sally Cruise
Former owners
Sea Containers Ferries & Ports (2006-2007)
Silja Cruise AB (2002-2006)
Silja Line Oy (1992-2002)
Silja Cruise AB (2002-2006)
Silja Line Oy (1992-2002)
Sister ships
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Notes
The hull under the car deck level and the engines was reused from the old Sally Albatross.
Photos
M/S Sally Albatross
Photo: Aker Finnyards
M/S Superstar Taurus
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · København 14/2-2002
M/S Superstar Taurus
Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen · København 14/2-2002
M/S Silja Opera
Photo: Lasse Kaila
M/S Silja Opera
Photo: Jakub Bogucki · Visby 9/8-2003
M/S Silja Opera
Photo: Jakub Bogucki · Visby 9/8-2003
M/S Silja Opera
Photo: Carsten Lüdtke · Helsinki 25/7-2005
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