MF Liburnija

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Liburnija (ship, 1965) IMO 6511350, Split 2013-12-15, CET 15h04m57s.jpg
MF Liburnija as seen in Split on December 15, 2013
History
Civil Ensign of Croatia.svg
Name: 1965 onwards: Liburnija
Owner: Jadrolinija, Civil Ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Operator: Jadrolinija, Civil Ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Port of registry: Rijeka, Civil Ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Builder: NV Scheepswerf & Machinefabriek "De Merwede" Van Vliet & Co, Hardinxveld, Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Yard number: 582
Launched: 16 March 1965
Out of service: April 2015
Identification: IMO number:  6511350
Fate: Scrapped in April 2015 in Aliağa, Turkey
General characteristics
Tonnage: 3190 GT (1466 NT)
Length: 89.33 m
Beam: 16.22 m
Height: 5.35 m
Draught: 4.22 m
Speed: 15 kn
Capacity:
  • 671 passengers
  • 93 cars

MF Liburnija was a ferry owned by Croatian shipping company Jadrolinija, built in 1965 by the NV Scheepswerf & Machinefabriek "De Merwede" Van Vliet & Co, Hardinxveld, Netherlands [1] for Jadrolinija. She entered service from Yugoslavia to Greece and Italy. There were 73 passenger cabins with 182 beds in total, [2] a restaurant for 192 people, the so-called avio-bar for 50 people, a bar for 44 and a lounge for 91 people.

The ship most recently served a coastal line from Rijeka to Dubrovnik as well as some lines between Italy and Croatia. On April 2, 2015, the Liburnija set off on her final voyage from Mali Lošinj to Aliağa, İzmir Province, Turkey for scrapping. [3]

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References

  1. "Jadrolinija - Page 3: Car Ferries 1962-1990". Simplonpc.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
  2. "Liburnija". Jadrolinija.hr. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
  3. ""Liburnija" isplovila na svoje zadnje putovanje". HRT . Retrieved 2015-04-02.