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Pride of Hull was designed as two ships in one, both a car ferry and a cargo transporter, with three large freight decks, loaded by a single stern door and a car deck, on deck 7, loaded via a side ramp. She is 215.05 m (705 ft 7 in) long with a beam of 31.85 m (104 ft 6 in) and a draught of 6.04 m (19 ft 10 in).
Hull-Zeebrugge 31,785 Nassau, Bahamas: Sold for scrap at Aliağa. Pride of Bruges: September 1986 1986–2021 Hull-Zeebrugge 31,598 Nassau, Bahamas: Sold to Grandi Navi Veloci April 2021, renamed GNV Antares. European Seaway: October 1991: 1991–2021: Dover-Calais: 22,986: Limassol, Cyprus: Sold to Sea Lines renamed Sea Anatolia. Pride of ...
The Port of Zeebrugge (also referred to as the Port of Bruges or Bruges Seaport) is a large container, bulk cargo, new vehicles and passenger ferry terminal port on the North Sea. The port is located in the municipality of Bruges , West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium , handling over 50 million tonnes of cargo annually.
However, this itself closed in 2013 and since P&O Ferries closed their Hull-Zeebrugge service in 2021 there is currently no car ferry between the U.K. and Belgium. Sealink [ edit ]
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HSC Villum Clausen On the way from the shipyard of Austal in Australia to Rønne in Denmark the ferry had a top speed of 47.7 knots and an average of 43.4 knots, and on February 16 and 17, 2000 it had reached 1,063 sea miles within 24 hours, thereby setting the world record which was then written in the Guinness Book of Records.
A fine traditional looking car ferry which relatively quickly became dated by the new drive through vessels being introduced by competitors. In 1972 switched to Hull – Zeebrugge and in April 1973 was sold to Maritime Company of Lesvos in Greece and renamed Sappho entering service on their Lesvos – Piraeus service in June 1973.
The following day Spirit of Britain departed the Margate Roads bound for Zeebrugge, arriving at 23:30 and returned to Dover on 6 February at 22:00 before taking up the 23:15 sailing to Calais. On 24 March the vessel was officially named Spirit of Britain by Dame Kelly Holmes at Dover's eastern docks. She sailed from the port at 13:30 for a ...