| 24/12/1975 |
Building contract |
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Start of Production |
| 30/5/1977 |
Keel laid |
| 19/4/1978 |
Launch |
| 27/6/1979 |
Delivered to Compagnia Italiana Di Navigazione (Tirrenia) , Italy |
| 7/1979 |
Genoa – Porto Torres route |
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| 1987-88 |
Lengthened 12 meters. |
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| 2003 |
Charter to Adriatica , Bari – Durazzo route. |
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| 2005 |
Refurbished |
| 2009-10 |
Genoa – Olbia – Arbatax route |
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| 10/10/2010 |
Laid up at Crotone. |
| 6/2011 |
Sold to Adria Ferries Ltd, Limassol, Cypern. Bari – Durres Route. |
| 10/2011 |
New name |
| 10/2011 |
New name AF Francesca. Ancona – Durres and Bari – Durres routes. |
| 12/2011 |
Refurbished at Tuzla. |
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| 6/1/2012 |
Hit a hard to pier due to heavy wind at Ancona. Have 3 meter hole in hull. |
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| 3/2015 |
New side sponsons added. |
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| 13/5/2015 |
Fire in engineroom near Bari. no any injures. Back in service for a few weeks. |
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