MS Isle of Innisfree (1991)

MS Isle of Innisfree arriving at Dover
History
Name
  • 1991-1998: Prins Filip
  • 1998-1999: Stena Royal
  • 1999-2002: POSL Aquitaine
  • 2002-2003: PO Aquitaine
  • 2003-2005: Pride of Aquitaine
  • 2005-2010: Norman Spirit
  • 2010-2011: Ostend Spirit
  • 2011-2013: Norman Spirit
  • 2013-2021: Calais Seaways
  • 2021-present: Isle of Innisfree
Owner
OperatorIrish Ferries
Port of registry
RouteRosslare - Pembroke Dock
BuilderBoelwerf shipyard, Temse, Belgium
Cost$100,000,000
Yard number1534
Launched1 March 1991
Completed1991
IdentificationIMO number: 8908466
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Tonnage28,838 GT
Displacement11,853 Tonnes
Length163.4 m (536.1 ft)
Beam27.6 m (90.6 ft)
Draft6.2 m (20.3 ft)
Installed power4 Sulzer 8ZA S40 diesel engines
Propulsion2 propellers
Speed21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
Capacity

MS Isle of Innisfree is a passenger and car ferry operated by Irish Ferries between Rosslare and Pembroke Dock. Originally built at Boelwerf as the Prins Filip originally sailing between Dover and Ostend, later between Ostend and Ramsgate, she has since 1997 operated for a variety of companies.