MS Translandia

Career  Finland
Name: 1976—1993: Transgermania
1993—1995: Rosebay
1995—1997: Eurostar
1997—1998: Eurocruiser
1998—2001: Rosebay
2001—2004: Transparaden
2004 onwards: Translandia
Owner: Eckerö Line
Operator: Eckerö Line
Port of registry: Eckerö,  Finland
Route: HelsinkiTallinn
Builder: J. J. Sietas Werft, Hamburg, West Germany
Yard number: 792
Launched: 27 August 1976 [1]
Christened: 1976
Completed: 1976
Acquired: 30 October 1976 [2]
Maiden voyage: 4 November 1976
Identification: IMO number: 7429229
Status: in active service, as of 2012
General characteristics
Type: ferry
Tonnage: 13,700 gross register tons (GRT)
Length: 135.49 m (444 ft 6 in)
Beam: 21.71 m (71 ft 3 in)
Draught: 6.46 m (21 ft 2 in)
Ice class: 1 A
Propulsion: 2 × MAN 6-52/55A diesels
9,312 kW (12,488 hp) combined
Speed: 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Capacity: 63 passengers
63 passenger beds
vehicles (1,624 lane meters)

MS Translandia is a freight/passenger ferry owned by the Finnish shipping company Eckerö Line on their route connecting Helsinki, Finland, to Tallinn, Estonia. She was built in 1976 by J. J. Sietas Werft, Hamburg, West Germany for Poseidon Schiffahrts oHG as MS Transgermania.

References

Unless otherwise noted, all data is from (Swedish) Translandia at faktaomfartyg at Fakta om Fartyg

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