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| Rhodos, Greece 19 September 2009 |
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| Rodos, Greece 14/09/09 | Rodos, Greece20/11/11 | |
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Name |
BLUE STAR 1 |
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Previous name |
Superferry Atlantic |
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Type |
Roll-On/Roll-Off carrier - Ferry |
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IMO-number |
9197105 |
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Call sign |
SWET |
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Flag |
Greece |
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Port of registry |
Piraeus |
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GT |
29.858 |
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DWT |
4.563 t |
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NT |
10.570 |
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Length |
171,40 m overall 160,57 m between perpendiculars |
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Breadth |
25,70 m moulded 26,20 extreme |
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Draught |
Max: 6,45 m |
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Lane metres |
1.718 |
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Depth |
20,80 m moulded |
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Speed |
Max: 27,0 knots |
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Routes |
2000 - 2001 Ancona - Brindisi - Patras 2001 - 2002 Ancona - Igoumenitsa - Patras 2002 - 2005 Piræus - Pátmos - Kos - Rhodos 2005 - 2007 Patras - Igoumenitsa - Bari 2007 - 2008 Rosyth - Zeegrugge 2008 - 2011 Patras - Igoumenitsa - Bari 2011 - 2011 Patras - Igoumenitsa - Anco 2011 - 2001 Patras - Igoumenitsa - Bari 2011 - 2012 Piræus - Santorini - Syros - Kos - Rhodos 2012 - 2013 Piræus - Iraklion 2014 - 2014 Piræus - Chios - Mytilen 2014 - 2015 Piræus - Santorini - Kos - Rhodos 2015 - 2015 Piræus - Iraklion 2015 - 2020 Piræus - Psara / Karlovasi - Chios - Mytilene - Lamnos - Kaval 2021 - 2023 Rosslare - Pembroke Dock 2023 Piræus - Kreta |
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Built |
2000 |
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Keel laid |
01/06/1999 |
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Launch date |
24/12/1999 |
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Date of completion |
12/05/2000 |
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Builder |
Giessen De Noord Krimpen a/d IJssel The Netherlands |
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Yard number |
976 |
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Hull material |
Steel |
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Hull type |
Single hull |
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Main engine |
4x MAN-B&W 8L58/64 - 8 cylinder combustion engines total 44.480 kW / 60.472 hp |
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Propellers |
2x Controllable propellers |
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Generators |
3x MAN-B&W 6L28/32 main diesel generatorsets |
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Number of decks |
7 |
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Car capacity |
640 |
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Number of beds |
593 |
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Passengers |
1.890 |
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Operator |
Blue Star Ferries |
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Previous operators |
06/2000 - 2001 Blue Star Maritime SA, Piraeus - Greece 2001 Blue Star Ferries Maritime SA, Piraeus - Greece Charter: :Irish Ferries Ltd., Dublin - Ireland |
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Owner |
Blue Star Ferries Single Member Maritime SA 1-7, Lysikratous & Evripidou str. 17674,Kallithea Attikis Greece |
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Latest data adjustment |
10 March 2025 |