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Kattegat
Kattegat (2) - NF Tiger - Ålandsfärjan (2) - Expedition
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of the Jydsk Færgefart ferry
Kattegat (2)
. Her sistership was
Djursland (2)
.
Kattegat (2)
was built in 1972 by Helsingör Skips & Maskinbygg for
Jydsk Færgefart
along with sistership
Djursland (2)
.
Kattegat (2)
was sold to
Normandy Ferries
for Dover-Boulogne services in 1978, becoming their
nf Tiger
. In 1985 P&O Ferries' Channel operations (ie Normandy Ferries) were sold to the European Ferries group. The
nf Tiger
and
nf Panther
were then absorbed into the
Townsend Thoresen
fleet and painted in their livery. When retired in June 1986, they were both laid up in Chatham. Later in 1986
nf Tiger
was sold to
Viking Lines
as the
Ålandsfärjan (2)
.
Ålandsfärjan (2)
will be replaced by a new vessel in 2009 and has been sold to GAP Adventures for use as the expedition cruise ship
Expedition
.
Ship Names on this Page:-
Kattegat (2)
- Jydsk Færgefart 1972-78
nf Tiger
- Normandy Ferries 1978-87
Ålandsfärjan (2)
- Viking Line 1986-2008
Expedition
- GAP Adventures: 2008-
Associated Pages:-
Grenå-Hundested Lines
Juelsminde-Kalundborg Line
Jydsk Færgefart
Normandy Ferries
Townsend Thoresen
Viking Lines
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Kattegat (2)
(GHL: 1972-78)
Kattegat (2)
was built in 1972 by Helsingör Skips & Maskinbygg, Helsingör, Denmark, along with sistership
Djursland (2)
.
Kattegat II
was sold to
Normandy Ferries
for Dover-Boulogne services in 1978, becoming their
nf Tiger
. In 1985 P&O Ferries' Channel operations (ie
Normandy Ferries
) were sold to the European Ferries group. The
nf Tiger
and
nf Panther
were then absorbed into the Townsend Thoresen fleet and painted in their livery. When retired in June 1986, they were both laid up in Chatham. Later in 1986
nf Tiger
was sold to
Viking Lines
as the
Ålandsfärjan
.
Official Jydsk Færgefart postcard (published P.S.Johnson) of
Kattegat (2)
.
Official Jydsk Færgefart postcard (later colours) of
Kattegat (2)
.
Commercial postcard of
Kattegat (2)
at
Hundested.
NF Tiger
Kattegat (2)
was sold to
Normandy Ferries
for Dover-Boulogne services in 1978, becoming their
nf Tiger
. In 1985 P&O Ferries' Channel operations (ie Normandy Ferries) were sold to the European Ferries group. The
nf Tiger
and
nf Panther
were then absorbed into the
Townsend Thoresen
fleet and painted in their livery. When retired in June 1986, they were both laid up in Chatham. Later in 1986
nf Tiger
was sold to
Viking Lines
as the
Ålandsfärjan
.
J.Arthur Dixon published postcard, serial L6/SP.5351, issued as an official card of
Tiger,
in Normandy Ferries colours.
Editions Mage postcard, serial 6223-117 of
Tiger,
in Normandy Ferries colours at Boulogne.
J.Arthur Dixon published postcard, serial L6/SP.6025, issued as an official card for both
Tiger
and
Panther,
in P&O Ferries colours.
Ålandsfärjan (2)
(Viking Line: 1986-2008)
In 1986
nf Tiger
was sold to
Viking Lines
as the
Ålandsfärjan (2)
.
Official Viking Lines postcard of the
Ålandsfärjan (2).
Official Viking Lines postcard of the
Ålandsfärjan (2).
Official Viking Lines postcard of the
Ålandsfärjan (2).
Official Viking Lines postcard of the
Ålandsfärjan (2).
Niklas Vykort VL107.
Expedition
(GAP Adventures: 2008- )
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Juelsminde-Kalundborg Line
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Jydsk Færgefart
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-
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