{"id":40802,"date":"2025-02-05T21:46:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=40802"},"modified":"2025-05-06T19:45:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T17:45:24","slug":"ariadne-history-6","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=40802","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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                                    History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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1995<\/td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Building started<\/td><\/tr>
3\/7\/1995<\/td>Keel laid <\/td><\/tr>
8\/12\/1995<\/td>Launch<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Sea trial <\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Second sea trial <\/td><\/tr>
28\/3\/1996<\/td>Delivered to Kyu-Etsu Ferry Co, Fukuoka, Japan.<\/td><\/tr>
3\/1996<\/td>Naoetsu – Fukuoka route.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/2001<\/td>Laid-up in Naoetsu.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/2002<\/td>Operated Shuttle Highway Line , Kyushu – Yokosuka route.<\/td><\/tr>
25\/8\/2005<\/td>Sold to Miyazaki Car Ferry, Japan. New name Ferry Himuka.<\/td><\/tr>
2005<\/td>Hannan – Hy\u016bga – Miyazaki route.<\/td><\/tr>
2\/10\/2006<\/td>Sold to HMS Maritime, Panama.<\/td><\/tr>
11\/2006<\/td>Sold to Hellenic Seaways Maritime SA, Piraeus, Greece.<\/td><\/tr>
8\/12\/2006<\/td>Delivered to new owner. New name Ariadne.<\/td><\/tr>
1\/1\/2007<\/td>Arrived to Perama, Greece for rebuilding.<\/td><\/tr>
25\/9\/2007<\/td>Piraeus – Chania route.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/1\/2008<\/td>Charter to Minoan Lines Patras – Igoumenitsa – Corfu – Venice route.<\/td><\/tr>
3\/2008<\/td>Laid up at Piraeus.<\/td><\/tr>
4\/2008<\/td>Charter to ANEK Lines, Piraeus – Chania route.<\/td><\/tr>
10\/2008<\/td>Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona route.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/5\/2009<\/td>Charter to Algerie Ferries, Marseille – Oran route.<\/td><\/tr>
10\/2009<\/td>Piraeus – Heraklion route, operated Hellenic Seaways.<\/td><\/tr>
26\/2\/2010<\/td>Laid up at Perama.<\/td><\/tr>
13\/5\/2010<\/td>Charter to Algerie Ferries, Marseille – Oran route.<\/td><\/tr>
10\/11\/2011<\/td>Charter to ANEK Lines, Patras – Igoumenitsa – Corfu – Venice route.<\/td><\/tr>
6\/3\/2011<\/td>Laid up at Perama.<\/td><\/tr>
12\/5\/2011<\/td>Charter to Algerie Ferries, Marseille – Oran route.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/10\/2011<\/td>Laid up at Perama.<\/td><\/tr>
16\/6\/2012<\/td>Charter to Algerie Ferries, Marseille – Oran route.<\/td><\/tr>
3\/10\/2012<\/td>Laid up at Perama.<\/td><\/tr>
19\/6\/2013<\/td>Piraeus – Chios – Mytilene, operated Hellenic Seaways.<\/td><\/tr>
24\/7\/2013<\/td>Charter to Algerie Ferries, Marseille – Oran route.<\/td><\/tr>
21\/10\/2013<\/td>Piraeus – Chios – Mytilene, operated Hellenic Seaways.<\/td><\/tr>
summer\/2015<\/td>Piraeus – Samos – Chios – Mytilene – Limnos – Kavala route<\/td><\/tr>
2015<\/td>Piraeus – Chios – Mytilene route.<\/td><\/tr>
3\/2018<\/td>Charter to Tirrenia, Napoli – Cagliari – Palermo route.<\/td><\/tr>
2021<\/td>Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – Santorini – Samos – Patmos – Leros – Kos – Symi – Rhodes route, operated Hellenic Seaways.<\/td><\/tr>
2023<\/td>Patras – Igoumenitsa – Corfu – Bari route.<\/td><\/tr>
12\/2023<\/td>Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona route, operated Superfast Ferries.<\/td><\/tr>
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Back to Ship                                     History LOI 1995 Building contract Building started 3\/7\/1995 Keel laid 8\/12\/1995 Launch Sea trial Second sea trial 28\/3\/1996 Delivered to Kyu-Etsu Ferry Co, Fukuoka, Japan. 3\/1996 Naoetsu – Fukuoka route. 9\/2001 Laid-up in Naoetsu. 7\/2002 … Continue reading History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":40792,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40802","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40802"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40822,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40802\/revisions\/40822"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}