Algeciras - Spain 16 February 2014 |
Name |
IBN BATOUTA |
Previous names |
03.1981 - 01.1990 St Christopher 01.1990 - 06.1998 Stena Antrim |
Type |
Roll-On/Roll-Off passengers vessel - Ferry |
IMO-number |
7813949 |
Call sign |
1998: CNA3723 |
Flag |
1998 Morocco |
Previous flags |
1981 - 1998 United Kingdom, London - Call sing: GBRN |
Port of registry |
1998 Tanger |
GT |
12.711 t |
DWT |
Summer: 2.092 t |
NT |
3.813 t |
Length |
129,42 m overall 120,70 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
20,60 m |
Draught |
4,65 m |
Lanemetres |
850 |
Depth |
11,80 m to upper deck |
Speed |
19,5 knots |
Route |
2008 Tangier - Algeciras - Tangier |
Previous routes |
1981 - 1981 Holyhead - Dun Laoghaire |
Built |
1981 |
Launch date |
20.03.1980 |
Date of completion |
14.03.1981 |
Builder |
Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries |
Yard number |
1716 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Main engine |
2x Pielstick Crossley 16PC2V Mk5 - 6 cylinder diesel engines - total power 15.310 kW / 20.800 hp at 520 rpm |
Propellers |
2x Propellers with adjustable propeller blades |
Number of passengers |
1.350 |
Number of beds |
30 |
Number of cars |
280 |
Crew |
70 |
Manager |
Comanav Ferry |
Operator |
2008 Compagnie Marocaine de Navigation (Comanav), Casablanca - Morocco |
Previous names & operators |
1981 - 1984 St. Christopher - Sealink UK 1984 - 1991 St. Christopher - Sealink British Ferries 1991 - 1992 Stena Antrim - Sealink Stena Line 1992 - 1996 Stena Antrim - Stena Sealink Line 1996 - 1998 Stena Antrim - Stena Line 1998 Stena Antrim - P&O Stena Lin 1998 - 2008 IBN Batouta - Limadet Ferry 2008 - 2009 IBN Batouta - Comanav |
Owner |
Comanav Ferry |
Previous owners |
1981 - 1984 Sealink UK 1984 - 1991 Sea Containers 1991 - 1998 Stena Line 1998 - 2008 Limadet 2008 - 2009 Comanav |
Latest data adjustment |
23 March 2014 |