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Up close: Banasa (ex-Mette Mols, to become Moby Kiss)
Built 1975 at Helsingor as Mette Mols for Mols Linien’s Ebeltoft-Odden route. Sold 1996 to Comarit and renamed Banasa for Tangier-Algeciras service. Re-engined and refitted in 2003/04. Laid up in…
To Tangier on the Marrakech
COMANAV, then the state-owned shipping company of Morocco, established operations between Sete in Southern France and Tangier in 1974 following the acquisition of the former Vikingfjord, later Prinz Hamlet II,…
Moroccan Ferry Racing
The Contenders A crossing on a grey day out of Tangier Med provides a perfect opportunity for two vintage ferries to see who can be first beneath the shadow of…
Picture of the week: Al Mansour & Stena Atlantica
Al Mansour (ex-Stena Nordica (1975), Hellas, Stena Nautica, Reine Astrid, Moby Kiss) approaching Algeciras, Spain. She is passing the Aframax oil tanker Stena Atlantica (2006), namesake of the COMANAV ship’s…
Funnels: Al Mansour
Al Mansour (ex-Stena Nordica, Reine Astrid), May 2007.
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