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The newest ship in Color fleet

The ship will sail between Sandefjord and Stømstad, from june 14. year 2000.

Color Viking
Picturing by: Elly Hovde Næss, Color Scandi Line

Technical data are from Stena Line:
Gross tonnage: 19 763 t
Net tonnage: 6180 t
LOA: 137 m
Breadth Ext: 24, 6 m
Draught: 5.64 m
Air Draught: 47,5 m
Speed: 17.5 knots
Ship type: Multipurpose ferry
Passenger capacity: About 1700 to 1800
Car capacity: 300 + 70 on Mezz deck
Freight capacity: 510 lane meter's + 145 cars
Built/last rebuilt: 1985/2000 in Drammen, Norway
Shipbuilder: Naskov Skibsværft, Denmark
Port of registry: ???
Flag: Bahamas
Owner: Stena Line
Engines: 2 x MAN/B&W @ 175rpm
kW/horsepower: 2 X 6237 kW (2X 8364hp)
Propulsion: Two 4 blade "high skew" c.p. propellers
Thrusters: 2X 17 tonnes bow trusters, and one 17 tonnes stern thruster
Electrical: 380V 3 phase 50Hz by: 4X 1110 kW Diesel Driven Alternators,
and 2X 1300 kW Main Engine Shaft Alternators. And one Emergency Alternator.

Se the lastest pictures from the yard in Drammen.

Go to Color Scandi Line homepage:

History:
Delivered November 1985 to DSB, sailed between Århus and Kalundborg. Named Peder Paars
1991 05 sold to Stena Line, renamed Stena Invicta and sailed between Dover and Calais.
1998 04 Charted to Silja Line and sailed between Umeå and Vasa. Renamed: Wasa Jubilee.
1998 10 arrives to Zeebrügge after ending charter.
2000 03 arrives to Drammen, Norway, to start majour rebuilding.

Former pictures from: From Fakta om Färjor

This is the second ship in Color Line with the name Viking.

Here is the old Color viking witch vas sold to Fjord Line

Page by:
Bjarne P. Hovland 1999-2000