Alcantara Dos - IMO 9107203

Name

ALCANTARA DOS

Previous names

22/04/1995 - 04/1996 Super Seacat France

1996 - 16/07/1996 Auto Express

1996 - 01/1999 Cat Link III

1999 - 04/2006 Tallink Autoexpress

Type

High speed ferry - Catamaran

IMO-number

9107203

Call sign

SVDT4

Flag

Greece

Port of registry

Chalkis

Previous flags

• 04/1996 - 07/1996 Australia

• 07/1996 - 02/03/1999 Denmark, Copenhagen - Call sign: OVXS

• 03/1999 Cyprus, Limassol

• 03/1999 - 07/03/2006 Estonia, Tallinn

• 03/2006 - 04/2023 Spain, Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Call sign: EBWW

GT

4.859

DWT

355 t

NT

1.458

Length

78,60 m overall

71,02 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

23,00 m

Draught

2,64 m

Freeboard

4.359 mm

Depth

7,00 m

Speed

34,0 knots

Routes

• 16/04/1996 - 28/07/1998 Arhus - Kalundborg

• 28/071998 - 03/199 Laid up

• 19/04/1999 - 03/2006 Tallinn - Helsinki (Helsingfors

• 03/2006 / 06/2006 Laid up

• 06/2006 - 2007 Algeciras - Tanger Med

• 06/2011 - 08/2011 Almeria - Nador

• 08/08/2001 08/2013 Valencia - Ibiza

• 27/08/2013 Algeciras - Tanger Med

• Alcudia - Ciutadella de Menorca

Built

1996

Keel laid

09/05/1994

Launch date

22/04/1995

Date of completion

14/03/1996

Builder

Austal

Fremantle

Australia

Yard number

37

Hull material

Light alloy

Main engine

1x Ruston 16RK270 - 4 stroke 16 cylinder 270 x 304 mm combustion engine 22.000 kW / 29.892 hp at 1.000 rpm

Built: 1995

Builder: Ruston Diesels Ltd., Merseyside - United Kingdom

Propellers

4x Screw Propeller at 662 rpm

Generators

4x Diesel generatorsets each 250 kVA - 200 kW - 272 hp

Number of decks

5

Passenger decks

2

Cargo decks

2

Number of passengers

536

Number of cars

150

Manager

Saos Ferries S.A

Samothraki

Greece

Previous operators

• 07/05/1996 - 21/05/1997 DSB Rederi A/S, Korsør - Denmark

• 16/07/1996 - 28/07 1998 Charter: Cat-Link A/S, Århus - Denmark

• 21/05/1997 - 02/03/1999 Scandlines A/S - Denmark

• 02/05/199 - 07/03//2006 Operatør: Tallink Fast Limited, Nicosia - Cyprus

• 07/03/2006 - 21/04/2020 Acciona Trasmediterranea S.A., Madrid - Spain

Registered owner

Melio Shipping Company

Previous owners

1996 - 1999 Scandlines A/S

1999 - 2006 Hansatee Group

2006 - 04/2023 Acciona Trasmediterranea, Madrid - Spain

Note

Autumn 2012 Laid up at Malaga

Latest data adjustment

19 February 2025