{"id":9211,"date":"2018-02-27T19:41:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T17:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=9211"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:30:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:30:46","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=9211","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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                                 History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
 <\/td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr>
30\/5\/2006<\/td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr>
23\/11\/2006<\/td>Launch and christened by Mrs. Jaana Pajunen, the wife of Helsinki mayor<\/td><\/tr>
10\/4\/2007<\/td>Delivered to  Tallink , Tallinn, Estonia.<\/td><\/tr>
12\/4\/2007<\/td>Helsinki – Tallinn route<\/td><\/tr>
26-27\/1\/2008<\/td>Short docking at Hietalahti shipyard, Helsinki<\/td><\/tr>
21-24\/4\/2008<\/td>Drydocking on Naantali drydock.<\/td><\/tr>
20-29\/3\/2010<\/td>Drydocking on Naantali drydock<\/td><\/tr>
6-17\/1\/2013<\/td>Drydocking<\/td><\/tr>
12\/12\/2013<\/td>Upper cargo deck ramp crashed down and damaged few trucks at Helsinki.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/12\/2013<\/td>Moved to Tallinn where rest of trucks removed.<\/td><\/tr>
1-13\/4\/2014<\/td>Docking<\/td><\/tr>
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10-21\/1\/2016<\/td>Drydocking.<\/td><\/tr>
12-27\/1\/2017<\/td>Docking , build to ramps to upper cargo deck.<\/td><\/tr>
 7-22\/1\/2019<\/td>Drydocking<\/td><\/tr>
 19\/3\/2020<\/td> Paldiski – Sassnitz route.<\/td><\/tr>
 14\/5\/2020<\/td> Back in Tallinn – Helsinki route.<\/td><\/tr>
 29\/10\/3\/11\/2020<\/td> Drydocking at Naantali, Finland due to leaking propeller saft sealing.<\/td><\/tr>
 28\/3-10\/4\/2022<\/td>Drydocking <\/td><\/tr>
 6\/4\/2023<\/td> 2+2 years bareboat-charter to Irish Ferries.<\/td><\/tr>
 1\/5\/2023<\/td> Last departure between Tallinn and Helsinki.<\/td><\/tr>
 5\/5\/2023<\/td> Charter to Irish Ferries. New name Oscar Wilde. Cyprus flag.<\/td><\/tr>
 10\/6\/2024<\/td> New name James Joyce.<\/td><\/tr>
 16\/1\/2025<\/td> Last day on Irish Ferries service<\/td><\/tr>
 17\/1\/2025<\/td> Docking on Damen shipyard.<\/td><\/tr>
 22\/1\/2025<\/td> Returned back to Tallink.<\/td><\/tr>
 24\/1\/2025<\/td> Voyage to Naantali, Finland<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td> Drydocking.<\/td><\/tr>
27\/1\/2025<\/td>Owner Tallink Hansaway Ltd. New name Star I. Estonian flag.<\/td><\/tr>
 9\/2\/2025<\/td> Paldiski – Kapellsk\u00e4r route.<\/td><\/tr>
 2\/4\/2025<\/td> Sold to Irish Continental Group plc, Limassol, Cyprus. New name James Joyce.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/4\/2025<\/td>Delivered to new owner.<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0\u00a05\/2025<\/td>Dublin \u2013 Holyhead route<\/td><\/tr>
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Back to Ship                                  History   Building contract 30\/5\/2006 Keel laid 23\/11\/2006 Launch and christened by Mrs. Jaana Pajunen, the wife of Helsinki mayor 10\/4\/2007 Delivered to  Tallink , Tallinn, Estonia. 12\/4\/2007 Helsinki – Tallinn route 26-27\/1\/2008 Short docking at Hietalahti … Continue reading History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9204,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9211","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9211","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=9211"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41113,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9211\/revisions\/41113"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}