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M/F Blue Star 1


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IMO9197105
Building year2000
Building yardVan der Giessen-de Noord, Netherlands (#976)
OwnerBlue Star Ferries Naftiliaki
OperatorBlue Star Ferries
Length176,1 m
Breadth25,7 m
Draft6,45 m
GT29.415 / 29.858
Machinery4 * MAN B&W 8L58/64 + 3 * MAN B&W 6L28/32
Speed28 kn.
Number of passengers1.600 / 1.890
Number of beds430
Number of cars850 / 780
Lanemetres1.780 / 1.718
Port of registryPiraeus
FlagGreece
Former namesBlue Star 1 (2021-2023) - Irish Ferries
Blue Star 1 (2008-2021) - Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star 1 (2007-2008) - Superfast Ferries
Blue Star 1 (2000-2007) - Blue Star Ferries
Former ownersStrintzis Lines Shipping (2000-2008)
Sister shipsBlue Star 2,
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    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Van der Giessen-de Noord

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Daniele Miglio

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Georges Pop (Patras August 2001)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Christos Chatzaras (30/3-2005)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Christos Chatzaras (16/3-2006)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Christos Chatzaras (16/3-2006)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Billy Swan (Forth Bridge 31/3-2007)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Billy Swan (Forth Bridge 28/4-2007)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Cedric Hacke (Zeebrugge 20/5-2007)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Cedric Hacke (Zeebrugge 20/5-2007)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Martin Edwards (Piraeus 18/6-2011)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Frans Truyens (Rhodos 20/9-2011)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Piraeus 9/6-2012)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Piraeus 21/1-2013)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Jack Magnenat (Piraeus 27/9-2016)

    M/F Blue Star 1

    Photo: Alan Moorhouse (Pembroke, 22/10-2022)