MS Cruise Ausonia is a fast Ro-Pax jumbo ferry owned by the Grimaldi Lines and sails on the Livorno-Palermo route. She was built in 2002 for Superfast Ferries as MS Superfast XII by a shipyard in Lübeck, Germany, and is the last vessel of 12. She is a sister ship of Superfast XI.
cruise, ausonia, mscruise, ausonia, fast, jumbo, ferry, owned, grimaldi, lines, sails, livorno, palermo, route, built, 2002, superfast, ferries, superfast, shipyard, lübeck, germany, last, vessel, sister, ship, superfast, cruise, ausonia, departing, port, pale. MSCruise Ausonia is a fast Ro Pax jumbo ferry owned by the Grimaldi Lines and sails on the Livorno Palermo route She was built in 2002 for Superfast Ferries as MS Superfast XII by a shipyard in Lubeck Germany and is the last vessel of 12 She is a sister ship of Superfast XI Cruise Ausonia departing the port of PalermoHistory NameSuperfast XII 2002 2018 Cruise Ausonia 2018 Present OwnerSuperfast Ferries 2002 2018 Grimaldi Group 2018 present 3 OperatorSuperfast Ferries 2002 2018 Grimaldi Lines 2018 present Port of registry2002 2018 Piraeus Greece 1 2018 onwards Palermo Italy RouteLivorno Palermo BuilderFlender Werft Germany Yard number683 Laid down23 November 2000 2 Launched7 December 2001 2 Completed2 October 2002 2 In service2002 present IdentificationIMO number 9227429 Call sign SYCD MMSI number 239919000 StatusIn service General characteristics 2 Class and typeSuperfast XI class fast ropax ferry TypeRo pax ferry Tonnage30 902 GT 6 678 DWT Length200 m 660 ft Beam25 m 82 ft Draft6 40 m 21 ft 0 in 1 Decks10 Installed power4 Wartsila Sulzer 12V46C diesels combined 48000 kW 1 Propulsion2 propellers 2 bow thrusters 1 stern thruster SpeedService 28 6 knots 52 97 km h 32 91 mph 1 Capacity1639 passengers 774 berths 653 cars 1920 Lane meters 1 Superfast XII was on the route Patras Ancona until March 2009 From March 2009 she operated on the route Piraeus Heraklion Crete From 25 May 2015 she is on route Piraeus Syros Patmos Leros Kos Rhodes Since 2017 she has also been making calls in Kalymnos In June 2018 her sale to Grimaldi Group was completed as part of Attica Group takeover of Hellenic Seaways shares from Grimaldi lines References edit a b c d e Asklander Micke M S Superfast XII 2002 Fakta om Fartyg in Swedish Retrieved 8 January 2014 a b c d Superfast XII 02112194 ABS Record American Bureau of Shipping Retrieved 20 September 2013 Superfast XII 9227429 Equasis Ministry of Ecology Sustainable Development and Energy Retrieved 20 September 2013 External links editSuperfast Ferries official web site Greece Italy Pireaus Heraklion M S SUPERFAST XII 2002 photo M S SUPERFAST XII 2002 photo Superfast XII photo Christening of Superfast XII nbsp This ferry article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title MS Cruise Ausonia amp oldid 1209811688, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
