Showing posts with label Turku. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turku. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Tall Ship Suomen Joutsen in Turku, Finland | Museum ship

 

Tall Ship Suomen Joutsen in Turku, Finland

Museum ship in Turku, Finland

Built in 1902 by Chantiers de Penhoët in St. Nazaire, France.
Names
Laënnec 1902-1922
Oldenburg 1922-1930
Suomen Joutsen 1930- (in Swedish Finska Svan)

Builder 1902 Chantiers de Penhoët, Saint-Nazaire, France. Maiden voyage    23 October 1902. Sold to Germany in 1922.
IMO number: 8640349
Call sign: OHIT
Nickname Ankka (The Duck)

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Relandersgrund, Lightship, Lightvessel, Majakkalaiva, Finland, Helsinki, Restaurant ship, Ravintolalaiva

Relandersgrund
Relandersgrund, Lightship, Lightvessel, Majakkalaiva, Helsinki, Finland
Restaurant ship - Ravintolalaiva

Length: 27,1 m  Width: 6,7 m  Depth: 2,1
Builder: W:m Crichton & co shipyard, Turku, 1886-1888

Have you been onboard Relandersgrund? How was it? Share your story (comments).
Oletko ollut aluksella Relandersgrund? Miten sujui? Kerro tarinasi (comments).


Thursday, February 16, 2012

M/S Princess Anastasia, Cruiseferry, Helsinki, Jätkäsaari, Finland

M/S Princess Anastasia
M/S Princess Anastasia, Cruiseferry, IMO 8414582, Helsinki, Jätkäsaari, Finland
Matkustaja-autolautta, entinen / ex Viking Linen M/S Olympia
Rakennettu / build in 1986 Wärtsilän Pernon telakka, Turku

Length: 177,10 m (581 ft 0 in), Beam: 28,40 m (93 ft 2 in) Draught: 6,51 m (21 ft 4 in)
Decks: 11, Tonnage: 37 799 GRT

Former names: Olympia (1986–1993) Pride of Bilbao (1993–2010) Bilbao (10-12/2010) Princess Anastasia (Dec 2010 - )
M/S Princess Anastasia, location and information.

Have you been onboard Princess Anastasia? How was it? Share your story (comments).
Oletko ollut Princess Anastasialla? Miten sujui? Kerro tarinasi (comments).


Sunday, August 15, 2010

MS Galaxy, Cruiseferry, Stockholm, IMO 9333694

MS Galaxy

MS Galaxy, Cruiseferry, Stockholm, IMO 9333694
 Length: 212.10 m (695 ft 10 in) Beam: 29.00 m (95 ft 2 in) Draught: 6.40 m (21 ft 0 in)
Builder: Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland, 2006 Tonnage: 48,915 GT, Ice class: 1ASuper
Power 26,240 kW (35,190 hp), Speed 22 kn, Capacity: 2,800 passengers, 420 cars
 Route: Stockholm – Mariehamn / Långnäs – Turku, former route: Helsinki – Tallinn (2006–2008)

Camera: Canon Powerhot SX1 IS, 100 % cropped.

Have you been onboard MS Galaxy? How was it? Share your story (comments).
Oletko ollut aluksella MS Galaxy? Miten sujui? Kerro tarinasi (comments).

Wednesday, June 12, 1991

MS Kalypso, Cruiseferry, Viking Line, 1991 in Stockholm


Kalypso

MS Kalypso, Cruiseferry, Viking Line, 1991 in Stockholm, IMO 8710857
MS Kalypso, Cruiseferry, M/S Kalypso, nowadays cruise ship MS Star Pisces, Star Cruises,
Length: 176.60 m (579 ft 5 in) Beam: 29.61 m (97 ft 2 in) Draught: 6.20 m (20 ft 4 in) Decks: 12
Power:  17,811 kW Speed: 21 knots Capacity: 2 200 passangers, 490 cars, Tonnage: 40,012 GT
Cruises nowadays in Far East, Hong Kong (2011).
Previously owned by Viking Line (1990-1994, route Stockholm - Turku).
Builder: Wärtsilä Meriteollisuus and Masa-Yards, Turku, Finland, 
Launched: 1989, in service, 1990. Sister ship, MS Athena, M/S Athena

Have you been onboard MS Kalypso / MS Star Pisces?  Share your story (comments).
Oletko ollut aluksella MS Kalypso / MS Star Pisces? Miten sujui? Kerro tarinasi (kommentit).