Blue Star - Fast Ferries
Key Data:
Operator
Blue Star ferries
Owner
Strintzis Lines Shipping
Shipbuilder
Van der Giessen-de Noord
Type
Conventional fast ferry
Route
Ancona / Italy - Patras / Greece;
Flag
Greece
Home port
Piraeus
Shipping company
Blue star Ferries
Length
176 m
Width
25.7 m
Passengers max
1600 summer; 910 winter
GT
29.000
Passengers
1.600
Cars
850
Speed
28 kn
Length overall
176.095 m
Length bp
160.575 m
Beam
25.700 m
Draft design
6.350 m
Depth main deck
9.400 m
Gross tons
29,415
Net tons
10,048
Deadweight
4,563
Passengers
1600
Cabins
24 x 2-berth
48
81 x 2-berth
162
54 x 4-berth
216
2 handicapped
4
Reclining seats
72
Vehicles
Upper deck
Free heigh
260cars
External
Stern ramps
2
Length /width
12 by 6.2 m
Internal
Ramp to upper deck
46m by 3.3 m
Ramp to lower hold
21 m by 3.0 m
lifeboats
4
Capacity
600
Rafts
28
Capacity
700
Fast rescue craft
1
Main engines
4 MAN B&W
Type
8L58/64
output, kW
11,120 each
rpm
428
Aux engines
MAN B&W
Type
6L28/32
kW each
1,260
rpm
720
Propellers
2
Manufacturer
Kamewa
rpm
144
diameter
5.40 m
Bowthrusters
2
Make
Kamewa
KW
1,200 each
Service speed
27 knots
Fuel consumption
184 g/kWH
Fuel quality
400 cSt
