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HSC Taurus


Route-
IMO9144287
Building year1998
Building yardFincantieri-Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., Italy (#6009)
OwnerKarina Shipping Ltd
Operator-
Length145,94 m
Breadth22,0 m
Draft3,9 m
GT11.347
Machinery4 * M.T.U. 20V1163 + 2 * General Electric/Fiat LM2500
Speed40 kn.
Number of passengers1.784
Number of beds0
Number of cars460
Lanemetres350
Port of registry?
FlagSierra leone
Former namesTaurus (1998-2011) - Tirrenia
Former ownersTirrenia di Navigazione (1998-2011)
Sister shipsAries, Capricorn, Tera Jet,
NotesSold in 2011 to scrapping in Turkey.
    HSC Taurus

    Photo: Tirrenia di Navigazione

    HSC Taurus

    Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen (Genoa 21/6-2010)

    HSC Taurus

    Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen (Genoa 21/6-2010)