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English: Princess Beatrix

Built. 1978 Yard. Verolme Shipyard Class of Ship. Passenger Operator. SMZ Route. Harwich – Hook of Holland 1978-1986 Length. 131 m Gross Tonnage. 9,356 Passengers. 1,500 Freight Capacity. 350 cars Speed. 21 Knots Status. Active

Built in 1978 by Verolme Shipyard, in Heusden, The Netherlands and worked for Stoomvaart Maatschappij Zeeland on their joint Sealink route between Hoek van Holland and Harwich, Parkeston Quay. She was named and launched by H.R.H. Princess Beatrix on 14 January 1978.

Brittany Ferries bought the ferry on 1 October 1985, and after chartering it for a year back to SMZ, renamed it Duc de Normandie, operating between Portsmouth and Ouistreham from 5 June 1986. She ended her Brittany Ferries career on this route, her final sailing being on 30 September 2004.

Currently running Algericas-Tanger under the name “Vronskiy” for Transmediterranea.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Harwich & Dovercourt at https://flickr.com/photos/59759366@N02/5695548104. It was reviewed on 30 October 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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