MV Norstar

Norstar at Zeebrugge, May 2001
History
NameNorstar
OwnerNedlloyd
Port of registryRotterdam,  Netherlands
Yard number973
Launched5 July 1974
In service1974
Out of service1996
IdentificationIMO number7360710
NameNorstar
OwnerP&O North Sea Ferries
OperatorP&O North Sea Ferries
Acquired1996
Out of service2001
FateSold
NameSNAV Campania
OwnerSNAV Aliscafo
OperatorSNAV
Port of registryNaples,  Italy
RouteNaples-Palermo
Acquired2001
FateBroken up in 2010
General characteristics
Class and typeRORO
Tonnage12,502 GRT
Length152.77 m (501.2 ft)
General characteristics after 1987 stretch
Tonnage26,919 GRT
Length173.29 m (568.5 ft)
Beam25.2 m (83 ft)
Draft6.02 m (19.8 ft)
PropulsionTwo SWD 16TM410
Speed19 knots (35 km/h)

Norstar was a P&O roll-on/roll-off ferry operating between Kingston upon Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Rotterdam Europoort, Netherlands and later on the Hull-Zeebrugge, Belgium line.