MS Superspeed 1

MS Superspeed 1
History
NameMS Superspeed 1
OwnerColor Line
OperatorColor Line
Port of registryKristiansand,  Norway
RouteKristiansand—Hirtshals
Ordered15 December 2005
BuilderAker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland
Cost€126 million
Yard number1359
Laid down28 February 2007
Launched1 August 2007
Acquired27 February 2008
In service13 March 2008
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class & typeSuperspeed class fast ropax ferry
Tonnage34,231 GT
Length211.3 m (693 ft 3 in)
Beam25.80 m (84 ft 8 in)
Draught6.70 m (22 ft 0 in)
Decks11
Installed power4 × Wärtsilä 9L46 diesels, combined 38,400 kW
Speed
  • 27 kn (50.00 km/h) service speed
  • 31 kn (57.41 km/h) maximum speed
Capacity
  • 2400 people total after expansion in 2011 (crew + passengers)
  • 2325 passengers
  • 54 passenger berths
  • 764 cars
  • 2036 lanemeters
Crew75

MS Superspeed 1 is a fast ro-pax ferry owned and operated by Color Line. She was built by Aker Finnyards, Rauma, Finland in 2008, and entered service on the Kristiansand—Hirtshals route on 13 March 2008.

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