Ariadne 01

Piraeus, Greece 13 June 2014

 

Name

ARIADNE

Hellenic name

ΑΡΙΑΔΝΗ

Previous names

1996 - 01.2004 Rainbow Bell - Flag: Japan - Kyuetsu Ferry Co. Ltd.

2004 - 12.2006 Ferry Himuka - Flag: Republic of Panama - H.M.C. Maritime S.A.

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off passengers vessel - Ferry

IMO-number

9135262

Call sign

SVST

Flag

Greece

Port of registry

Piraeus

GT

30.882 t

DWT

Summer: 6.174 t

NT

5.539 t

Length

199,95 m

Breadth

27,00 m

Draught

6,70 m

Lane metres

2.050

Speed

27,5 knots

Route

Piraeus - Chios - Mytilini

Built

1996

Rebuild: 2007 Greece

Launch date

08.12.1995

Date of completion

28.03.1996

Builder

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works
Shimonoseki
Japan

Yard number

1020

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

2x Pielstick/NNK 14PC4-2V - 14 cylinder diesel engines 33.980 kW / 46.213 hp

Propellers

2

Number of passengers

1.845

Car capacity

560

Number of cabins

145

Number of beds

459

Manager

Hellenic Seaways
Athens
Greece

Previous names & operators

1996 - 2002 Rainbow Bell - Kyuetsu Ferry
2002 - 2005 Rainbow Bell - Shuttle Highway Line
2005 - 2006 Ferry Himuka - Miyazaki Car Ferry

2006 Ferry Himuka

2006 - 2008 Ariadne - Hellenic Seaways

2008 Ariadne - Minoan Lines

2008 Ariadne - Hellenic Seaways

Owner

Hellenic Seaways
Athens
Greece

Previous owners

1996 - 2005 Kyuetsu Ferry Co.

2005 - 2006 Miyazaki Car Ferry

2009 HMS Maritime

Sister ships

New Golden Bridge V

Latest data adjustment

30 August 2014