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12/1978 Building contract
15/10/1979 Keel laid
25/1/1980 Launch and named Visby
10/10/1980 Delivered to Rederi AB Gotland
10/1980 Back to shipyard , made some repair. Laid up winter
31/5/1981 Nynäshamn – Visby – Oskarshamn route
1/1/1988 Charter to Gotlandslinjen same routes
9/1988 Charter to Sealink
1/1990 Named Felicity
12/1990 Named Stena Felicity Stena Sealink service
1997 Rebuild Lloyd Werft
12/1997 Named Visby
1/1/1998 Destination Gotland service Nynäshamn – Visby – Oskarshamn routes
13/1/2003 Named Visborg
29/3/2003 Laid up
4/7/2003 Sold to Polferries, named to Scandinavia and Bahamas flag
16/7/2003 Gdansk – Nynäshamn route
7-20/2/2012 Drydocking
13-15/6/2012 Used as hotel on Gdansk for a football Euro 2012  games
18-19/6/2012 Used as hotel on Gdansk for a football Euro 2012  games
1/2015 Sold to Ventouris Ferries, Greece. Will be renamed to Rigel II.
8/5/2015 Last departure on  Gdansk – Nynäshamn route
14/5/2015 Delivered to Ventouris Ferries, Greece. New name Rigel II. Departure from Gdansk.
6/2015 Ventouris Ferries service Bari – Durres route. New name Rigel II.