Zeebrugge 17 August 2011 |
Name |
PRIDE OF BRUGES |
Previous names |
1987 - 2003 Norsun |
Type |
Roll-On/Roll-Off carrier - Ferry Twin propeller car and passenger ferry, twin compartment ship |
IMO-number |
8503797 |
Call sign |
5BTT5 |
Flag |
Cyprus |
Port of registry |
Limassol |
Previous flag |
03/1987- 01/2003 The Netherlands, Rotterdam - Call sign: PGJW 01/2003 - 04/2021 The Netherlands, Rozenburg - Call sign: PGJW |
GT |
31.598 t |
DWT |
6.403 t |
NT |
18.174 t |
Length |
179,35 m overall 169,50 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
25,09 m moulded 25,35 m extreme |
Draught |
6,19 m |
Lane metres |
2.250 |
Depth |
18,5 knots |
Speed |
17,91 knots |
Routes |
1987 - 2001 Rotterdam - Hull 2001 - 2007 Zeebrugge - Hull 2007 Hull - Zeebrugge / Rotterdam |
Built |
1987 Refit: 2001 Lloyd Werft, Bremerhaven - Germany |
Launch date |
29/08/1986 |
Delivery date |
31/03/1987 |
Builder |
Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha - Tsurumi Shipyard Yokohama Japan |
Yard number |
1033 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Hull type |
Single hull |
Main engine |
2x Wärtsilä 9ZAL40 - combustion engine 4 stroke single acting 9 cylinder 400 x 480 mm combustion engines 2x Wärtsilä Sulzer 6ZAL40 - 4 stroke single acting 6 cylinder 400 x 480 mm combustion engines Total: 19.198 kW / 26.120 bhp Manufacturer: Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Turku - Finland |
Propeller |
2x Controllable pitch propellers |
Bow thruster |
2x Bow thrusters |
Number of passengers |
1.250 reduced to 1000 in 2003 |
Number of beds |
1.000 |
Number of cars |
850 or 180 trucks |
Crew |
120 |
Manager |
Grandi Navi Veloci S.p.A. Genoa Italy |
Previous managers |
03/1987 - 01/2003 P&O North Sea Ferries B.V., Rozenburg - The Netherlands 01/2003 - 04/2021 P&O North Sea Ferries B.V., Rozenburg - The Netherlands |
Owner |
Grandi Navi Veloci S.p.A. Genoa Italy |
Previous names & owners |
03/1987 - 01/2003 Norsun - P&O North Sea Ferries B.V., Rozenburg - The Netherlands 01/2003 - 04/2021 Pride Of Bruges - P&O North Sea Ferries B.V., Rozenburg - The Netherlands |
Renamed |
06/2021 GNV Antares Italy, Genoa - Call sign: IBDC Manager & Owner: Grandi Navi Veloci S.p.A., Genoa - Italy |
Latest data adjustment |
27 June 2021 |