MS Silja Symphony

MS Silja Symphony
Silja Symphony in Kustaanmiekka
History
Sweden
NameSilja Symphony
OwnerTallink Group[1]
OperatorSilja Line
Port of registryStockholm, Sweden
RouteStockholmMariehamnHelsinki
BuilderMasa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland
Launched15 May 1990
In service1991
IdentificationIMO number8803769
Statusin active service
General characteristics
TypeCruiseferry
Tonnage58,377 GT
Length203.03 m (666 ft 1 in)
Beam31.93 m (104 ft 9 in)
Draught7.12 m (23 ft 4 in)
Decks13
Ramps3
Ice class1 A Super
Propulsion4 × Wärtsilä-Vasa 9R46 diesel engines, 32,500 kW (43,583 hp)
Speed23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)
Capacity
  • 2,626 passengers (originally)
    2,852 (currently)
  • 986 cabins
  • 450 vehicles (950 lane meters)

MS Silja Symphony is a cruiseferry owned by the Estonian shipping company Tallink Group,[2] operated under their Silja Line brand on a route connecting Helsinki, Finland to Stockholm, Sweden via Mariehamn. She was built in 1991 at Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland.

  1. ^ "Audited annual report of the 2008/2009 financial year" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
  2. ^ Tallink corporate structure, retrieved 2008-09-08 Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine