Toulon, France 16 October 2019 |
Name |
MEGA SMERALDA |
Previous names |
1985 - 1992 Svea 1992 - 04/1994 Silja Karneval 04/1994 - 01/2008 Color Festival |
Type |
Roll-On/Roll-Off carrier - Car ferry |
IMO-number |
8306486 |
Call sign |
ICIU |
Flag |
Italy |
Port of registry |
Genova |
Previous flags |
1985 - 1994 Sweden, Stockholm - call sign: SLIB 1994 - 2008 Norway, Oslo - Call sign: LHDM |
GT |
34.694 t |
DWT |
3.019 t |
NT |
19.318 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
150 |
Length |
171,52 m overall 153,40 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
28,10 m extreme |
Draught |
Max: 6,51 m |
Lanemetres |
1.200 |
Depth |
14,45 m |
Speed |
Max: 22,0 knots Service: 16,5 knots |
Routes |
05/1985 - 03/1994 Stockholm - Mariehamn - Turku(Åbo) 04/1994 - 04/2006 Oslo - Hirtshals 04/2006 - 01/2008 Oslo - Frederikshavn 06/2008 - 11/2008 Civitavecchia / Livorno - Bastia / Golfo Aranci 11/2008 Ajaccio/ Ile Rousse / Bastia / Calvi - Marseille / Toulon / Vado Ligure / Nice / Livorno |
Built |
1985 |
Keel laid |
03/01/1984 |
Launch date |
28/09/1984 |
Date of completion |
07/05/1985 |
Builder |
Wärtsilä Finland OY |
Yard number |
470 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Hull type |
Single hull |
Main engine |
4x Wärtsilä-Pielstick 12PC-6V - 12 cylinder combustion engines each 6.550 kW total 26.200 kW / 35.100 hp |
Propellers |
2x Controllable pitch propellers |
Generators |
4x Generatorsets each 2.000 kW |
Bow thruster |
2x Thrusters each 660 kW, forward 1x Thruster 880 kW, aft |
Number of decks |
12 |
Number of passengers decks |
8 |
Number of cargo decks |
2 |
Number of passengers |
2.000 |
Number of cars |
550 |
Tank capacities |
Ballast: 1.614 m³ |
Operator |
Corsica Ferries & Sardinia Ferries Le Palais de la Mer |
Owner |
Forship Spa |
Previous shipping companies |
05/1985 - 1987 Johnsson Line Ab (Oy Silja Line Ab) - Sweden Operator:05/1985 - 04/1994 Silja Line Oy - Finland 1987 - 04/1994 Oy Svea Line, Åbo - Finland 04/1994 - 01/1999 Color Line ASA, Oslo - Norway 01/1999 - 12/2003 Color Line AS, Oslo, Norge 12/2003 - 10/2007 M/V Color Festival AS, Oslo - Norway 10/2007 Color Line AS, Oslo - Norway 10/2007 - 01/2008 Color Line Cruises AS, Oslo - Norway 01/2008 Medinvest S.p.A. (Corsica Ferries) - Italy |
Latest data adjustment |
28 November 2019 |