Estonia Former names/owners: Viking Sally/Rederi Ab Sally, (Rederi Ab Slite, Vikingline) Mariehamn, Finland 1980 > 1990 Silja Star/Partrederiet för Viking Sally, (Oy Silja line Ab, EffJohn International) Turku, Finland 1990 Wasa King/Vasabåtarna, (Wasa Line, EffJohn International) Vasa, Finland 1990 > 1992 Estonia/Nordström & Thulin (Sweden) and Estonian Shipping Company(The Estonian state) Officially owned by Estonian Shipping C/o (Cyprus) 1992 > 1994 Technical data: |
Call sign (when under Finnish flag) | OIKW |
Type | Passenger/Car ferry |
Built | 1980 Pappenburg, Jos.L.Meyer |
tdw | 2740 |
GRT | 15.566 |
NRT | 8.372 |
Length | 157,02 m |
Breadth | 24,22 m |
Draught | 5,56 m |
Engines |
4 * 4400 kW MAN 8 L 40/45 |
Fuel consumption | 52 tons/24 h |
Speed | 21,2 knots |
2 bow trusters | 590 and 740 kW |
2 stern doors | breadth 6,0 m |
1 Bow door | breadth 5,4 m |
Passengers |
2000 (later reduced to 1400) |
Berths | 1190 |
Passenger cars | 370 |
Trailer lorries | 52 |
Height of car deck | 5,0 m |
Ice class | 1A |
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