The MS Iosif K is a ferry owned by Creta Cargo Lines.
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History |
Greece |
Name |
- Norwegian Challenger (1979–1982)
- Jolly Bruno (1982–1993)
- Merchant Brilliant (1993–2002)
- Zoya (2002–2015)
- Bekaa Dream (2015–2020)
- Iosif K (2020–Present)
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Owner |
- Steineger & Wik 1979 – 1982
- Medorient Shipping Line Inc. 1982 – 1993
- Merchant Ferries 1993 – 2002
- Cenargo International Plc. 2002 – 2004
- Brilliant Shipping Ltd. 2004 – 2020
- Creta Cargo Lines 2020 – onwards
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Operator |
- Norient Line 1980 – 1981
- OT Africal Line 1981 – 1982
- Ignazio Messina 1982 – 1993
- Merchant Ferries 1993 – 2002
- Norse Merchant Ferries 2002 – 2005
- Cobelfret 2005
- Norse Merchant Ferries 2005 – 2006
- Norfolk Line 2006 – 2007
- Scandlines 2007 – 2008
- Norfolk Line 2007 - 2008
- Seatruck Ferries 2008 – 2008
- P&O Irish Sea 2008 – 2008
- Isle of Man Steam Packet Company 2008 – 2012
- Williston Impex Co 2012 – 2015
- Avantis Maritime Co-Mai 2015 – 2018
- Bekaa Dream Shipping Offshore 2018 – 2020
- Creta Cargo Lines 2020 – present
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Builder | Vaagen Verft A/S, Kyrksæterøra, Norway |
Yard number | 43 |
Laid down | 1 May 1978 |
Launched | 1 April 1979 |
Completed | 1 July 1979 |
Homeport | Montego Bay, Jamaica |
Identification | |
Status | In service |
General characteristics |
Tonnage | 9,368 GT |
Length | 133.07 m (436 ft 7 in) |
Beam | 21.65 m (71 ft 0 in) |
Draught | 5.03 m (16 ft 6 in) |
Ice class | ICE C |
Installed power |
- 2 × Krupp 12M453AK 12-cylinder diesel engines,
- 6,620 kilowatts (8,880 hp)
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Speed | 17 knots (31 km/h) |
Capacity |
- 12 passengers,
- 1,272 m (4,173 ft) freight lanes, 80 trailers, 524 TEU.
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Crew | 18 |
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