Kefalonia 01
Greece 03 September 2012

 

Name

KEFALONIA

Previous names

1975 - 1995 Venus - Higashi Nippon Ferry

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off vessel - Ferry

IMO-number

7426045

Call sign

SWKJ

Flag

Greece

Port of registry

Piraeus

GT

3.924 t

DWT

1.713 t

NT

2.960 t

Length

123,78 m

Breadth

17,20 m

Draught

5,20 m

Lane metres

405

Speed

Service: 21,0 knots

Route

Patras - Sami (Cephalonia) - Ithaca (Pissaetos - Vathi)

Built

1975

Rebuild: 1995 Perama - Greece

Builder

Naikai Shipbuilding Setoda Factory - Taguma Shipyard
Onomichi
Japan

Yard number

396

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

2x Nippon-Kokan Pielstick 14PC2-2V diesel engines - total 15.886 kW

Propellers

2

Number of passengers

Winter: 710

Summer: 1.134

Number of beds

40

Number of cars

30 trucks & 75 cars, or 220 cars

Manager

Eptanisos Lines Shipping
Athens
Greece

Operator

Strintzis Ferries

Previous operators

1975 - 1995 Higashi Nippon Ferry

1995 - 2000 Strintzin Lines

2000 - 2004 Blue star Ferries

Owner

Eptanisos Lines Shipping
6, Loudovikou Street 18531
Piraeus, Attiki
Greece

Previous owners

1975 - 1995 Higashi Nippon Ferry

1995 - 2004 Strintzis Lines Shipping S.A.