History
Building contract | ||
Start of Production | ||
9/9/1977 | Keel laid | |
22/12/1977 | Launch | |
27/4/1978 | Delivered to Monarch Steamship Co. Ltd. , UK (Townsend Car Ferries) | |
28/4/1978 | Dover – Zeebrügge route Townsend Car Ferries service. | |
17/12/1987 | New name European Endeavour | |
31/12/1987 | Owner P&O European Ferries Ltd, United Kingdom | |
2-6/1988 | Laid up due to strike. | |
15/3/1991 | Sold to Abbey National Leasing, UK . Chartered to P&O Ferries. | |
5/1995 | Dover – Calais service. | |
25/9/1996 | Cairnryan – Larne route. | |
12/1997 | Bermuda flag. | |
1998 | Rebuild cargo decks on Cammel Laird | |
1998 | P&O Irish Ferries service Cairnryan – Larne route. | |
7/2002 | Sold to Trans Europa Ferries. | |
22/7/2002 | Delivered to new owner. New name Gardenia. Cyprus flag. | |
15/1/2003 | Oostende – Ramsgate route. | |
1/1/2004 | Owner Odyssey Maritime Co Ltd, Limassol, Cyprus. | |
5-7/2008 | Laid up due to main engine broken. | |
17/4/2013 | Service cancelled due to comany economical problems. Later bankrup. | |
17/4/2013 | Laid up at Oostende | |
19/10/2013 | Sold by auction to Oilchart International,Belgium. New name Ardenia. Cyprus flag. | |
23/4-5/5/2014 | Voyage from Oostende to Piraeus | |
27/9/2014 | Owner Kosilio Shipping Co. Ltd. New name Star Fighter. | |
1/2015 | Voyage to ship repairing yard to Bijela in Montenegro | |
Rumoured for charter to Montenegro Lines | ||
11/2016 | Sold to UAE buyer. Sierra leone flag | |
6/12/2016 | Scrapped | |