History
Building contract | ||
Start of Production | ||
Keel laid | ||
Launch | ||
19/5/1983 | Delivered to Société Nationale Maritime Corse Mediterranée (SNCM), Marseille, France | |
16/6/1983 | Marseille – Corsica and Marseille – Tunis service. | |
3/1984 | Helped evacuate French troops from Lebanon | |
18/9/1990 | Chartered to French military to transport troops to Saudi Arabia from Toulon. | |
3/1992 | Transporting troops to Yugoslavia. | |
4/9/1992 | Upon arrival at the Ille Rousse so slipped the stern of the ship on a reef. Repaired in Marseille. | |
2001 | Side sponsons installed. | |
3/2009 | Drydocking at Union Naval Marseille shipyard | |
13/9/2009 | Sète – Oran / Skikda / Bejaia routes | |
27/1/2012 | Toulon – Bastia route | |
2/2012 | Service start delayed due to strike. | |
17/2/2012 | Toulon – Bastia service started | |
1/1/2016 | SNCM sold to CGMF. Operator Corsica Linea. | |
21/5/2016 | Arrived to Salamis, Greece. Rebuild and laid up. | |
11/2016 | Sold to MH Marine Co. Palau flag. | |