MS Viking Voyager

History
Name
  • Samothraki (2005-2011)
  • Barlovento (2000-2005)
  • Banaderos (1994-2000)
  • Pride of Cherbourg II (1994)
  • Pride Of Cherbourg (1989-1994)
  • Viking Voyager (1975-1989)
Owner
Operator
  • SAOS Ferries (2005-2011)
  • Fred Olsen Lines (1994-2005)
  • P&O Ferries (1987-1994)
  • European Ferries (1975-1987)
Port of registry Greece
BuilderAalborg Værft AS
Yard number205
Launched14 June 1975
Completed1976
Maiden voyage20 January 1976
In service1976
Out of service2007
IdentificationIMO number: 7358303
FateScrapped 22 July 2011
General characteristics
Tonnage6,386
Length128.81 m
Beam19.81 m
Draught4.54 m
Speed19 knots
Capacity
  • 918 passengers
  • 280 cars

The Viking Voyager was built by Aalborg Værft AS, Denmark in 1975 for European Ferries Group Plc who traded as Townsend Thoresen. European Ferries Group was purchased by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and became P&O European Ferries and the ship was renamed Pride of Cherbourg in 1989.

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