1/6/1972 |
Building contract |
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Keel laid |
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17/3/1973 |
Launch |
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16/6/1973 |
Delivered to Rederi AB Sally, Mariehamn |
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20/6/1973 |
Turku – Mariehamn – Stockholm route, operated Viking Line |
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22/6/1973 |
Collision the pier to Stockholm without to restore big damages |
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autumn 1978 |
Helsinki – Stockholm route for two months |
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winter 1978/1979 |
Turku – Mariehamn – Stockholm route |
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1/6/1979 |
Naantali – Mariehamn – Kapellskär route |
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4/1980 |
Turku – Mariehamn – Stockholm route |
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4/1980 |
Sold to William & Glynn Industrial Leasing Ltd, London |
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7/1980 |
Laid up on Mariehamn |
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18/8/1980 |
Delivered to William & Glynn Industrial Leasing Ltd, London. New name Earl Granville |
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9/1980 |
Installed stabilizers on Seebeck werft, Bremerhaven |
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9/1980 – 3/1981 |
Rebuild interior on Meyer Werft , Papenburg. Front sections on cabin deck moved to pullman seat lounges and also cafeteria |
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on restaurant deck moved to Pullmanseat lounge |
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3/1981 |
Charter to Sealink UK |
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29/3/1981 |
Portsmouth – Jersey – Guernsey route |
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10/6/1981 |
Black out |
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22/6/1981 |
Fire on engineroom |
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16/7/1981 |
Back on service |
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20/7/1981 |
Collision the pier docking to Saint Helier |
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9/9/1981 |
Cars on cardeck damaged because of a storm |
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27/7/1984 |
New owner Sealink British Ferries, London |
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26/1/1985 |
Rebuild on Aalborg Werft, Denmark. Cabin deck totaly rebuild new cabins and restaurant deck refurbished |
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30/4/1985 |
Portsmouth – Channel islands – Cherbourg route |
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11/1988 |
Liverpool – Dun Laoghaire route |
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30/9/1989 |
Collides with the offshore pier having 14 meters rip in the hull |
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10/1989 |
Laid up |
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4/3/1990 |
Stranraer – Larne route |
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7/1990 |
Charter to Howerspped |
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14/8/1990 |
Laid up for sale.on Southampton |
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11/1990 |
Sold to Aegan Pelagos Naftiki Eteria, Greece |
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10/12/1990 |
Delivered to new owner. New name Express Olympia, Greece flag. |
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1991 |
Piraeus – Syros – Paros – Naxos – Ios – Santorini– Anafi route |
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1993 |
Sold to Agapitos Express Ferries, greece, same route. |
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1996 |
Rebuild / refurbished on Piraeus |
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11/1999 |
Sold to Minoan Flying Dolphins, Pireus. Hellas Ferries service. |
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11/999 |
Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – Ikaria – Fourni – Samos route usualy. |
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23/4/2003 |
Express Olympia 866 passengers onboard heading from Piraeus to Samos suffered a 16-hour delay after one of the ship’s two |
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engines broke down off the coast of Icaria. The Express Olympia finally limped into Vathi at 9 a.m. next day |
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2004 |
Piraeus-Syros-Mykonos-Evdilos-Karlovasi-Vathi |
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22/4/2004 |
Ground off the Evdilos. No damages to ship. |
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9/2004 |
Laid up for sale on Drapetsona |
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1/2005 |
Owner change name to Hellenic Seaways. |
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4/2005 |
Sold for scrap to India |
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6/2005 |
New name Express O , Mongolian flag |
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28/6/2005 |
Depart from Greece to India |
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8/2005 |
Arrived to Alang, India |
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