{"id":7838,"date":"2018-01-21T07:28:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-21T05:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7838"},"modified":"2024-10-23T16:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T14:54:32","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7838","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7814\">Back to&nbsp;Ship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><tbody><tr><td>15\/2\/1979<\/td><td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Start of Production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1\/2\/1980<\/td><td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1\/9\/1980<\/td><td>Launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10\/4\/1981<\/td><td>Delivered to&nbsp; Rederi Ab G\u00f6teborg-Frederikshavn Linjen, Sweden ( Sessan Line)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13\/4\/1981<\/td><td>G\u00f6teborg &#8211; Frederikshavn route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1981<\/td><td>Stena Line buy&nbsp; Sessan Line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-4\/1982<\/td><td>Rebuild to nigth ferry on&nbsp; Cityvarvet, G\u00f6teborg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/4\/1982<\/td><td>G\u00f6teborg &#8211; Kiel route, high seasons G\u00f6teborg &#8211; Frederikshavn extra sailings.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/1988<\/td><td>New name Stena Saga Rebuild on Cityvarvet, G\u00f6teborg . Build more cabins.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17\/5\/1988<\/td><td>Oslo &#8211; frederikshavn &#8211; (G\u00f6teborg ) route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/4\/1990<\/td><td>Rescued passengers from Scandinavian Star fire<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28\/2\/1994<\/td><td>Arrived Niehuis &amp; van den Berg Shipyard, Netherlands where removed some cabins from upper cargo decks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/3\/1994<\/td><td>New name Stena Europe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/3\/1994<\/td><td>Hoek van Holland &#8211; Harwich route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2\/6\/1997<\/td><td>Refurbished on Wilton Feyenoord, Rotterdam, Netherlands<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10\/6\/1997<\/td><td>New name Lion europe , Bahamas flag.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19\/6\/1997<\/td><td>Lion Ferry service karlskrona &#8211; Gdynia route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20\/6\/1997<\/td><td>Poland flag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1\/1\/1998<\/td><td>New name Stena Europe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31\/6\/2000<\/td><td>Bahamas flag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20\/1\/2002<\/td><td>Rebuild on Cityvarvet, G\u00f6terborg. Removed cabins from upper trailer deck and&nbsp; rebuild public areas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6\/3\/2002<\/td><td>Delivered back to Stena Line . UK flag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13\/3\/2002<\/td><td>Fishguard &#8211; Rosslare route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-18\/1\/2003<\/td><td>Drydocking at Keppel Shipyard, Rotterdam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30\/1\/2003<\/td><td>Problems with one main engine<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-11\/6\/2005<\/td><td>Dublin &#8211; Holyhead route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12\/6\/2005<\/td><td>Fishguard &#8211; Rosslare route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5\/2010<\/td><td>Refurbished public areas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/2\/2011<\/td><td>Drydocking at Harland &amp; Wolff. Main engine repairing.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23\/1\/2012<\/td><td>Two weeks drydocking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26\/10\/2012<\/td><td>Collision at Rosslare Port involving the Stena Europe and the Irish Ferries Oscar Wilde. Only minor damages<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1\/2013<\/td><td>Refurbished<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;7\/2023<\/td><td>&nbsp;Charter to Intershipping<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;12\/2023<\/td><td>&nbsp;After charter ending returned to Falmouth.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;5\/2024<\/td><td>&nbsp;Charter to Africa Morocco Links.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a010\/2024<\/td><td>\u00a0\u00a0Charter to Africa Morocco Links.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to&nbsp;Ship &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;History 15\/2\/1979 Building contract &nbsp; Start of Production 1\/2\/1980 Keel laid 1\/9\/1980 Launch 10\/4\/1981 Delivered to&nbsp; Rederi Ab G\u00f6teborg-Frederikshavn Linjen, Sweden ( Sessan Line) 13\/4\/1981 G\u00f6teborg &#8211; Frederikshavn route 1981 Stena Line buy&nbsp; Sessan Line 3-4\/1982 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=7838\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7814,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7838","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7838","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=7838"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39419,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7838\/revisions\/39419"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}