Vessel specifications
Route
-
IMO number
9130937
Building year
1997
Building yard
Fincantieri, Palermo, Italy (#5984)
Owner
Grimaldi Deep Sea Spa.
Operator
-
Length
214,9 m
Breadth
32,25 m
Draft
9,4 m
Gross tonnage
56.642
Machinery
1 * Sulzer 7RTA6ZU
Speed
18,5 knots
Passengers
12
Berths
12
Cars
2.500
Lane metres
2.500
Port of registry
Palermo
Flag
Italy
Former names
Grande America (1997-2019) — Grimaldi Lines
Former owners
Grimaldi Group Spa (1997-2012)
Sister ships
Notes
10/3-2019: Fire breaks out on board while it is on its way from Hamburg to Casablanca. All 27 aboard are rescued.
12/3-2019: Sinks in Biscay.
12/3-2019: Sinks in Biscay.
Photos
M/F Grande America
Photo: Lucien van der Horn · Westerschelde 10/7-2016
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