Stena Transporter

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Photo 1
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (NL) Rotterdam
Date: 03/08/2007
Photo 2
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (NL) Rotterdam
Date: 03/08/2007
Administrative data Technical data
name: Stena Transporter
built: 1977
call sign: GZOL
IMO: 7528659
flag: United Kingdom
dimensions: 151.94 x 23.50 x 7.27 m
type: Ro-Ro carrier
capacity: 1650 lanemeters, 160 trailers
2 decks
speed: 17.00 kn
former name(s): new name(s):
Merzario Espania ('78-'78)
Merzario Hispania ('78-'80)
Nordic Ferry ('80-'92)
Pride of Flanders ('90-'02)
Flanders ('02-'02)		 Strada Corsa ('09-'13)
La Paz Star ('13-'16)
Med Star ('16-'17)
Star ('17-'17)
We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).
Extra info:
On 15/06/2017, a fire broke out in the engine room and was spread to the accommodation block wile enroute from Rhodes to Santorini.
She was towed to Rhodes and then to the Spanopoulos repair yard in Perama.
Finally, she was beached for demolition in Aliaga on 08/12/17
Converted? This vessel is still the same type as it was built.
Museum? No
Scrapping? This vessel was sold to Turkey in the year 2017 for scrapping.
Casualty? Yes, (please look at the extra info box for more information).