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LOI
Building contract
Building started
3/11/1971Keel laid
24/3/1972Launch
Sea trial
Second sea trial
14/7/1972Delivered to Jydsk Færgefart A/S, Hundested, Denmark.
15/7/1972Grenå – Hundested route.
31/12/1977Laid up for sale.
2/3/1978Sold to Midland Montague Leasing (U.K.) Ltd, London, UK
14/4/1978Rebuild by  Caillard S.A., Le Havre, France.
9/6/1978New name nf Tiger. Operated  P&O Normandy Ferries
9/6/1978Dover – Boulogne route.
4/1/1985Sold to Townsend Car Ferries Ltd., Dover, UK. New name Tiger. Continue in same route.
18/7/1986Laid up for sale at Chatham
11/1986Sold to Finlandshamnen Ab, Norrtälje, Sweden.
11-20/12/1986Rebuild in Tyne, UK
22/12/1986Rebuild in Öresundsvarvet. New name Ålandsfärjan.
29/4/1987Arrived to Mariehamn
18/5/1987Kapellskär – Mariehamn route.
 1995Owner Rederi Ab Viking Line, Norrtälje, Sweden.
1-2/2002Rebuild and installed sponsons in  Baltic Ship Repairers, Tallinn, Estonia.
27/5/2008Sold to G.A.P Shipping Co Ltd, Liberia
26/6/2008Rebuild on Rauma shipyard, Finland
27/6/2008New name Expedition.
4/2009Cruises on Arctic and antarctic operated G Adventures.
9/2025Voyage to Gdynia, Poland
6/10/2025Arrived to Gdynia.
21/10/2025Sold to Vestland Adventurer A/S (Vestland Classic AS) , Poland. New name Vestland Adventurer.