{"id":7493,"date":"2018-01-15T17:55:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T15:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7493"},"modified":"2018-01-15T17:55:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T15:55:40","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7493","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7486\">Back to\u00a0Ship<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0History<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"140\" \/>\n<col width=\"513\" \/>\n<col width=\"126\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"140\" height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td>Building contract<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Start of Production<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">9\/9\/1977<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Keel laid<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">22\/12\/1977<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Launch<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">27\/4\/1978<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Delivered to Monarch Steamship Co. Ltd. , UK (Townsend\u00a0 Car Ferries)<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28\/4\/1978<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Dover &#8211; Zeebr\u00fcgge route Townsend Car Ferries service.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">17\/12\/1987<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">New name European Endeavour<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">31\/12\/1987<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Owner P&amp;O European Ferries Ltd, United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">2-6\/1988<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Laid up due to strike.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">15\/3\/1991<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Sold to Abbey National Leasing, UK . Chartered to P&amp;O Ferries.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">5\/1995<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Dover &#8211; Calais service.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">25\/9\/1996<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Cairnryan &#8211; Larne route.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">12\/1997<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Bermuda flag.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">1998<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Rebuild cargo decks on Cammel Laird<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">1998<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">P&amp;O Irish Ferries service Cairnryan &#8211; Larne route.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">7\/2002<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Sold to Trans Europa Ferries.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">22\/7\/2002<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Delivered to new owner. New name Gardenia. Cyprus flag.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">15\/1\/2003<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Oostende &#8211; Ramsgate route.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">1\/1\/2004<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Owner Odyssey Maritime Co Ltd, Limassol, Cyprus.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">5-7\/2008<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Laid up due to main engine broken.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17\/4\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Service cancelled due to comany economical problems. Later bankrup.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">17\/4\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Laid up at Oostende<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">19\/10\/2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Sold by auction to Oilchart International,Belgium. New name Ardenia.\u00a0 Cyprus flag.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">23\/4-5\/5\/2014<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Voyage from Oostende to Piraeus<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">27\/9\/2014<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Owner Kosilio Shipping Co. Ltd. New name Star Fighter.<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">1\/2015<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Voyage to ship repairing yard to Bijela in Montenegro<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Rumoured for charter to Montenegro Lines<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">11\/2016<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Sold to UAE buyer. Sierra leone flag<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\">6\/12\/2016<\/td>\n<td width=\"767\">Scrapped<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"17\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"767\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to\u00a0Ship &nbsp; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0History 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\u00a0 Car Ferries) 28\/4\/1978 Dover &#8211; Zeebr\u00fcgge route Townsend Car Ferries service. 17\/12\/1987 New name European &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7493\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7486,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7493","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7494,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7493\/revisions\/7494"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}