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                                                     History

 

 

Building contract  
7/4/1976 Keel laid  
27/8/1976 Launch and named to Transgermania  
20/10/1976 Delivered to Poseidon Schiffahrts OHG, Lübeck, Germany  
11/1976 Finncarrier (Finnlines) service Germany - Finland routes.  
   
   
   
27/12/1990 Run aground near Turku and allmost sink. Later repaired few months on Turku  
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11/1991 Charter to Norse Irish ferries  
   
Summer 1992 Charter to SeaWind Line  
   
Summer 1993 Charter to SeaWind Line  
   
1993 New name Rosebay  
1993 Charter to TransEuropa Ferries  
   
7/1994 Charter to Stena Line  
   
1995 Charter to Sally Ferries, named Eurostar  
   
8/1997 New name Eurocruises  
   
5/1998 Again named to Rosebay  
   
6/1998 Charter to Stena Line  
   
   
   
4/2001 Sold to Rederi Ab Engship, Finland  
   
5/2001 New name Transparaden  
5/2001 Härnosand - Vaasa - Umeå route on Botnia Link  
   
   
12/2002 Charter to DFDS  
   
   
   
2/2004 Sold to Rederi AB Eckerö, finland  
   
5/2004 New name Translandia, Helsinki - Tallin route on Eckerö Line service