Shortly after entering service with East Coast, Celtic Star ran aground.[3]
On 30 November 2006, eight trailers were washed overboard on a crossing from Dublin to Liverpool.[4][5]
On 1 February 2010, Celtic Star came into contact with a buoy in the Mersey estuary.[6]
Referencesedit
^ abcdefghijkl"M/F Celtic Star". The Ferry Site. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
^. Irish Ferries Enthusiasts. Archived from the original on 7 April 2005. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
^. Larne Ferryweb. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2008.
^. Hyland. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
^. Merseyshipping. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
^"Current investigations". Marine Accident Investigation Branch. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
January 01, 1970
celtic, star, northern, star, redirects, here, other, uses, northern, star, disambiguation, other, ships, celtic, star, ippotis, roll, roll, ferry, owned, operated, eptanisos, maritime, ibiza, barcelona, route, celtic, star, entering, dublin, 08history, nameip. MS Northern Star redirects here For other uses see Northern Star disambiguation For other ships see Celtic Star The MV Ippotis was a roll on roll off ferry owned and operated by Eptanisos Maritime on the Ibiza Barcelona route Celtic Star entering Dublin 25 1 08History NameIppotis 2010 2014 Celtic Star 2006 2010 Northern Star 2002 2006 Celtic Star 1999 2002 Loon Plage 1998 1999 Ioalaos 1998 Kosei Maru 1991 1998 1 OwnerEptanisos Maritime 1998 2013 Kanko Kisen KK 1991 1998 1 OperatorNEL Lines 2010 2013 P amp O Irish Sea 2008 2010 Seatruck Ferries 2007 2008 Celtic Link Ferries 2006 2007 CoTuNav 2004 2006 Dart Line 2003 2004 P amp O Irish Sea 1999 2003 DFDS Tor Line 1999 East Coast Ferries 1998 1999 Kanko Kisen KK 1991 1998 1 Port of registry Japan 1991 1999 Limassol Cyprus 1999 2014 1 BuilderKanda Zosencho K K Kawajiri Japan 1 Yard number337 1 Launched1 August 1991 1 IdentificationIMO number 9009633 1 Callsign P3CUB FateScrapped at Aliaga Turkey 2014 General characteristics Tonnage11 086 GT Length136 m 446 ft 2 in Beam20 50 m 67 ft 3 in Draught6 70 m 22 ft 0 in Installed power13 240 kilowatts 17 760 hp Propulsion2 x Pielstick diesel engines Speed20 8 kt 1 Capacity12 passengers 1 53 trailersHistory editIppotis was launched in 1991 as the Kosei Maru for Kanko Kisen KK 1998 she was sold to Strintzis Lines and renamed Ioalaos Later in 1998 she was renamed Loon Plage and sold to East Coast Ferries 1999 she was sold to DFDS Tor Line renamed Celtic Star and put into service on the Rotterdam Immingham route April 1999 she was sold to P amp O Irish Sea Lines for service on the Liverpool Dublin route Celtic Star was reflagged to Cyprus in May 1999 2002 she was renamed Northern Star and transferred to the Larne Liverpool route 2003 sold to Dart Line for service on the Dartford Vlissingen route 2004 sold to CoTuNav Tunisian Ferries for service on the Tunis Livorno route 2006 sold to Celtic Link Ferries and renamed Celtic Star She was used on the Dublin Liverpool route 2007 acquired by Seatruck Ferries remaining on the Dublin Liverpool route 1 2 2008 Celtic Star was chartered to P amp O Irish Sea remaining on the Liverpool Dublin route 1 In 2014 Ippotis scrapped at Aliaga TurkeyIncidents editShortly after entering service with East Coast Celtic Star ran aground 3 On 30 November 2006 eight trailers were washed overboard on a crossing from Dublin to Liverpool 4 5 On 1 February 2010 Celtic Star came into contact with a buoy in the Mersey estuary 6 References edit a b c d e f g h i j k l M F Celtic Star The Ferry Site Retrieved 23 March 2008 Celtic Link Ferries Irish Ferries Enthusiasts Archived from the original on 7 April 2005 Retrieved 23 March 2008 Northern Star Larne Ferryweb Archived from the original on 16 August 2007 Retrieved 24 March 2008 Getting Places Ro Ro Ferries Hyland Archived from the original on 27 September 2007 Retrieved 23 March 2008 Celtic Star A Rough Crossing Merseyshipping Archived from the original on 20 November 2008 Retrieved 23 March 2008 Current investigations Marine Accident Investigation Branch Retrieved 6 February 2010 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title MS Celtic Star amp oldid 1199295933, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
