Superfast XII in the port of Piraeus
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Name: | Superfast XII |
Owner: | Attica Ferries Maritime Co. |
Operator: | Superfast Ferries |
Port of registry: | Piraeus, Greece |
Route: | Piraeus–Syros-Patmos-Leros-Kos-Rhodes (2015–) |
Builder: | Flender Werft, Germany |
Yard number: | 683 |
Laid down: | 23 November 2000 |
Launched: | 7 December 2001 |
Completed: | 2 October 2002 |
In service: | 2012–present |
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Status: | In service |
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Class and type: | Superfast XI class fast ropax ferry |
Type: | Ro-pax ferry |
Tonnage: | 30,902 GT |
Displacement: | 6,678 DWT |
Length: | 200 m (660 ft) |
Beam: | 25 m (82 ft) |
Draft: | 6.40 m (21 ft 0 in) |
Decks: | 10 |
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Speed: | Service 28.6 knots (52.97 km/h; 32.91 mph) |
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MS Superfast XII is a fast Ro-Pax jumbo ferry owned by the Superfast Ferries company. She was built in 2002 by a shipyard in Lübeck, Germany, and is the last vessel of 12. It is a sister ship of Superfast XI.
Superfast XII was on the route Patras–Ancona until March 2009. From March 2009 it is on the route Piraeus–Heraklion (Crete).From May 25, 2015 it is on route Piraeus-Syros-Patmos-Leros-Kos-Rhodes. Since 2017 she has also been making calls in Kalymnos.