The ferry site

M/F Sorrento


Route-
IMO9264312
Building year2003
Building yardCantiere Navale 'Visentini' S.A.S. di Visentini Francesco, Italy (#197)
OwnerGrimaldi Group
Operator-
Length186,5 m
Breadth25,6 m
Draft6,62 m
GT26.000
Machinery2 * Wärtsilä 9L46C
Speed23 kn.
Number of passengers1.000
Number of beds400
Number of cars160
Lanemetres2.244
Port of registryPalermo
FlagItaly
Former namesSorrento (2014-2015) - Acciona Trasmediterranea
Sorrento (2007-2014) - Grimaldi Lines
Sorrento (2006-2007) - Grimaldi Ferries
Eurostar Valencia (2003-2006) - Grimaldi Ferries
Former owners-
Sister shipsCatania,
Notes28/4-2015: A fire breaks out on the way from Palma to Valencia. All is saved.

Sold in 2016 to scrapping in Turkey.
    M/F Eurostar Valencia

    Photo: Grimaldi Ferries

    M/F Eurostar Valencia

    Photo: Roberto Forti (Salerno 29/9-2004)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Adriano Vannucci (Brégaillon 3/1-2009)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Adriano Vannucci (Brégaillon 3/1-2009)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen (Civitavecchia 23/6-2010)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Thorsten Fröhberg (La Goulette 10/5-2011)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Thorsten Fröhberg (La Goulette 10/5-2011)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Thorsten Fröhberg (La Goulette 10/5-2011)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Martin Edwards (Salerno, June 2011)

    M/F Sorrento

    Photo: Vasilios Charalampidis (Patras 9/12-2012)