TO BE BROKEN UP:
“MOBY DADA” was sold to ship breakers in Aliaga / Turkey, 13 March 2025.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Ferry
IMO NO: 7911533
34 093 gt / 17 471 gt / 3898 mdwt
Delivered from Wärtsilä Oy Ab, Turku/Åbo – Finland (Yard no 1251), in March 1981.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 18/02/1980 – Keel laid
- 25/07/1980 – Launched
- 30/03/1981 – Completed and delivered
- “FINLANDIA” from delivery in 03/1981 until 05/1990
- From 03/1981 – Owned by Finska Angfartygs AB., Finland.
- From 03/1981 – Finnish flag. (reg. Helsinki)
- “QUEEN OF SCANDINAVIA” from 05/1990 until 04/2010
- From 05/1990 – Owned by DFDS AS., Denmark.
- From 05/1990 – Danish flag.
- From 2000 – Owned by DFDS Seaways AS., Denmark.
- From 2003 – Owned by DFDS AS., Denmark.
- “PRINCESS MARIA” from 04/2010 until 11/2016
- From 04/2010 – Malta flag.
- From 11/2013 – Owned by Princess Maria Ltd., Denmark.
- From 11/2013 – Danish (DIS) flag.
- “MOBY DADA” from 11/2016 until breaking in 2025
- From 11/2016 – Owned by Princess Maria Ltd., Italy.
- From 11/2016 – Italian flag. (reg. Napoli)
- From 2020 (?) – Owned by Moby Spa., Livorno / Italy.
- 26/11/2024 – Arrived Livorno / Italy from Genova / Italy.
- 13/03/2025 – Sold to ship breakers in Aliaga / Turkey. (270 USD/TO)
- 06/04/2025 – In time of writing moored in Livorno / Italy, preparing for her last voyage.
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ARCHIVE PHOTOS:
“MOBY DADA” / reg. Napoli, seen off Genova / Italy, 17 July 2022, on her way from Bastia to Genova.
also seen as:
“QUEEN OF SCANDINAVIA” / reg. København, departing Stavanger in Norway, 30 June 2007.
@ photos – www.maritime-pics.com
