Sophocles V 01
Corfu 08 June 2011

 

Name

SOPHOCLES V

Hellenic name

ΣΟΦΟΚΛΗΣ B

Previous names

1990-1999 Hermes - Higashi Nippon Ferry

1999 S Venizelos -Anek Lines

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off vessel - Ferry

IMO-number

8916607

Call sign

SWBZ

Flag

Greece

Port of registry

Chania

GT

29.378 t

DWT

6.987 t

NT

8.813 t

Length

192,00 m overall

Breadth

27,03 m overall

Draught

6,72 m

Lane metres

1.925

Speed

Max.: 24,5 knots

Route

Patra - Igoumenitsa - Corfu - Venice

Built

1990

Refit: 1999 Perama, Greece

At service

11.07.1990

Builder

Mitsubishi Heavy industries
Kobe
Japan

Yard number

937

Hull type

Single hull

Main engine

2x Nippon Kokan Pielstick 12PC4-2V diesel engines - 26.180 kW / 30.274 hp

Propellers

2

Passengers

1.500

Number of cars

703

Number of beds

650

Operator

Anek Lines

Owner

Anonimi Naftiliaki Eteria Kritis A.E. (ANEK)
Crete

Greece

Previous owner

1990-1999 Higashi Nippon Ferry & Hayashi Marine Company

Renamed

Kydon - Greece - Call sign: SWBZ