The largest ferries of Europe
# |
Ship |
length m |
Tonnage GT |
Passengers |
Speed Knots |
Built |
Builder |
Company |
Notes |
1 |
Color Magic |
223.70 |
75100 |
2700 |
22 |
2007 |
Aker Finnyards, Turku/Rauma, Finland |
Color Line |
|
2 |
Color Fantasy |
223.70 |
74027 |
2750 |
22 |
2004 |
Aker Finnyards, Turku, Finland |
Color Line |
|
3 |
Pride of Rotterdam |
215.44 |
59925 |
1360 |
22 |
2001 |
Fincantieri, Venice, Italy |
P&O Ferries |
Registered in Rotterdam and owned by a Dutch holding company. |
4 |
Pride of Hull |
215.44 |
59925 |
1360 |
22 |
2001 |
Fincantieri, Venice, Italy |
P&O Ferries |
Registered in Hull and owned by a British holding company. |
5 |
Silja Europa |
201.78 |
59912 |
3120 |
22 |
1993 |
Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany |
Silja Line |
Ordered by Rederi AB Slite for Viking Line traffic |
6 |
Silja Symphony |
203.03 |
58377 |
2850 |
22 |
1991 |
Masa-Yards, Turku, Finland |
Silja Line |
|
7 |
Silja Serenade |
203.03 |
58376 |
2841 |
22 |
1990 |
Masa-Yards, Turku, Finland |
Silja Line |
|
8 |
Stena Britannica |
241.06 |
55050 |
900 |
23 |
2003 |
Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea |
Stena Line |
Originally 211.56 meters, lengthened 2007 |
9 |
Cruise Roma |
225 |
54919 |
2300 |
28 |
2007 |
Fincantieri, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy |
Grimaldi Ferries |
|
10 |
Cruise Barcelona |
225 |
54919 |
2300 |
28 |
2008 |
Fincantieri, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy |
Grimaldi Ferries |
Not yet in service |
11 |
Ulysses |
209.02 |
50940 |
1875 |
22 |
2001 |
Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland |
Irish Ferries |
Originally flagged in Ireland, re-flagged to Cyprus 2006 |
12 |
La Suprema |
211 |
49270 |
3000 |
29 |
2003 |
Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrara, Italy |
Grandi Navi Veloci |
Sold to Vietnamese Vinashin Ocean Shipping Co., to be delivered October 2008 |
13 |
La Superba |
211 |
49270 |
3000 |
29 |
2002 |
Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrara, Italy |
Grandi Navi Veloci |
Sold to Vietnamese Vinashin Ocean Shipping Co., to be delivered October 2008 |
14 |
Galaxy |
212.10 |
48915 |
2800 |
22 |
2006 |
Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland |
Tallink |
|
15 |
Viking Cinderella |
191 |
46398 [1] |
2700 |
22 |
1989 |
Wärtsilä Marine, Turku, Finland |
Viking Line |
|
16 |
Napoleon Bonaparte |
172 |
44307 |
2450 |
24 |
1996 |
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint Nazaire, France |
SNCM |
|
17 |
Stena Hollandica |
238 |
44237 |
900 |
22 |
2001 |
Astilleros Españoles, Puerta Real, Spain |
Stena Line |
Originally 188.30 meters, lengthened 2007 |
18 |
Stena Adventurer |
211.56 |
43532 |
1500 |
23 |
2003 |
Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea |
Stena Line |
|
19 |
Skåne |
199 |
42705 |
600 |
21 |
1998 |
Astilleros Españoles, Puerta Real, Spain |
Scandlines |
|
20 |
Danielle Casanova |
175 |
41447 |
2600 |
24 |
2002 |
Fincantieri, Ancona, Italy |
SNCM |
|
21 |
Victoria I |
193.80 |
40975 |
2500 |
22 |
2004 |
Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland |
Tallink |
|
22 |
Romantika |
193.80 |
39864 [1] |
2500 |
22 |
2001 |
Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland |
Tallink |
|
23 |
Pearl of Scandinavia |
178.40 |
40039 |
2200 |
21 |
1989 |
Wärtsilä Marine, Turku, Finland |
DFDS Seaways |
|
24 |
Nuraghes |
214 |
39780 |
3000 |
29 |
2004 |
Fincantieri, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy |
Tirrenia |
|
25 |
Sharden |
214 |
39780 |
3000 |
29 |
2005 |
Fincantieri, Castellammare di Stabia, Finland |
Tirrenia |
|
26 |
Excelsior |
201.20 |
39739 |
2000 |
24 |
1999 |
Fincantieri, Genoa, Italy |
Grandi Navi Veloci |
|
27 |
Excellent |
202.83 |
39739 |
2330 |
24 |
1998 |
Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrara, Italy |
Grandi Navi Veloci |
|
28 |
Pont-Aven |
182 |
39300 |
2400 |
27 |
2004 |
Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany |
Brittany Ferries |
|
29 |
Stena Germanica |
175.37 |
39178 |
2500 |
21.5 |
1987 |
Stocznia im. Komuny Paryskiej, Gdynia, Poland |
Stena Line |
|
30 |
Stena Scandinavica |
175.37 |
39178 |
2500 |
21.5 |
1988 |
Stocznia im. Lenina, Gdansk, Poland |
Stena Line |
|
31 |
Splendid |
214.12 |
39139 |
2000 |
23 |
1994 |
Nuovi Cantieri Apuania, Marina di Carrara, Italy |
Grandi Navi Veloci |
Originally 188.22 meters, lengthened 1996 |
32 |
El Venizelos |
175.40 |
38261 [1] |
3000 |
22 |
1992 |
Stocznia im. Komuny Paryskiej, Gdynia, Poland / Perama, Greece |
COTUNAV |
Under charter from ANEK Lines |
33 |
Mariella |
177 |
37799 [1] |
2500 |
22 |
1985 |
Wärtsilä Marine, Turku, Finland |
Viking Line |
|
34 |
Pride of Bilbao |
177 |
37583 [1] |
2500 |
22 |
1986 |
Wärtsilä Marine, Turku, Finland |
P&O Ferries |
Under charter from Irish Continental Group. |