History

Back to Ship

 

                                    History

19/11/1968 Building contract
Start of Production
Keel laid
22/3/1970 Launch
9/12/1970 Delivered to SF-Line , Mariehamn, Åland
10/12/1970 Naantali – Mariehamn – Kapellskär route.
18/7/1973 Turku – Mariehman – Stockholm route
1/9/1973 Naantali – Mariehamn – Kapellskär and Turku – Mariehman – Stockholm routes
13/6/1974 Turku – Mariehman – Stockholm route
20/12/1977 Grounded near Åland. Passengers and cargo moved to Kapella.
12/1977 Repaired on Naantali drydock
5/6/1979 Naantali – Mariehamn – Kapellskär route.
8/1980 Laid up Mariehamn for sale.
27/5/1981 Sold to Maritime Company of Lesvos S.A. Mytilene, Greece. New name Alcaeos. Greece flag
6/1981 Nel Lines service from Piraeus to arcipelago.
1/12/1984 Collision with cargoship Aigaion.
1990 Fire on engineroom
6/2003 Sold to Anchor Management (Sariarioglu Shipping ), Greece. St Vincent and Grenadines flag
6/2003 New name Sochi Express
2003 Sochi – Trabazon route
9/2004 Sold to scrap
9/2004 Arrived to Aliaga for scrapping