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                                 History

  
  
16/5/1958Launch, named to Holger Stjern
7/1958Delivered to A/S Fosenferja, Norway
1958Trondheim – Vanvikan route
 Company change name to Fosen Trafikklag
1980Laid up
1982Sold to Fekete & Co, Tønsberg, Norway
1983Sold to Nurmes Marina, Nurmes, Finland
1983Lieksa – Koli route
1995Company change name to Saimaa Ferries OY
26/6/2006Ground on Lieksa harbour.
2/2007Sold to Pielis-Laivat OY , same route
winter 2007/2008Refurbished
8/6-30/8/2008Lieksa – Koli route.
1/9/2008Winter laid up
8/6-30/8/2009Lieksa – Koli route.
1/92009Winter laid up
7-10/6/2010Drydocking at Savonlinna
11/6/2010-Lieksa – Koli route.
9/2010Winter laid up
  
7/6-30/8/2012Lieksa – Koli route.
1/9/2012Winter laid up
7/6-30/8/2013Lieksa – Koli route.
1/9/2013Winter laid up
7/6-30/8/2014Lieksa – Koli route.
1/9/2014Winter laid up
2015Season cancelled due to main engine problems
27/6-21/8/2016Lieksa – Koli route.
22/8/2016Winter laid up
26/6-20/8/2017Lieksa – Koli route.
21/8/2017Winter laid up
  
 22/8/2020 Sold to Norway.
 22/8/2020 Voyage from Lieksa to Savonlinna.
 22/8/2020 Docking at Laitaatsila Shipyard, Savonlinna
 10/10/2020 Voyage from Savonlinna to Norway.
 2020 Rebuild by Kvernhusvika Shipyard, Hitra, Norway.
 12/3/2021 New name Holger Stjern. Norwegian flag. Homeport Trondheim.
 2/5/2022