Iginia (1969- )
Sibari (1970- )
Rosalia (1973- )
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of the three
Ferrovie Stato
train ferries
Iginia, Sibari and Rosalia
, including pictures taken on board the
Sibari
in August 2003.
Links to Ships on this Page:-
Iginia
- FS: 1969-
Sibari
- FS: 1970-
Sibari
- interiors
- FS: 1970-
Sibari
- open decks
- FS: 1970-
Rosalia
- FS: 1973-
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Iginia (1969- )
141.52m long - 5767 grt - 4 tracks - 95 cars - 1660 passengers - 18.8 knots
Iginia
was the first of three larger 4-track train & car ferries delivered between 1969-72. All remain in service in 2003. She was built by Cantieri Navali del Tirreno & Riuniti, Ancona.
Postcard of
Iginia
entering Messina.
Enlarged view of the image from the postcard above.
Photograph of
Iginia
.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Mike Tedstone, Messina, 3rd November 1997.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
arriving at Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
leaving Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photograph of
Iginia
leaving Messina.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari (1970- )
141.52m long - 5767 grt - 4 tracks - 95 cars - 1740 passengers - 18.8 knots
Sibari
was the first of three larger 4-track train & car ferries delivered between 1969-72. All remain in service in 2003. She was built by Italcantieri, Castellammare.
Postcard of
Sibari
entering Messina with an FS hydrofoil.
Enlarged view of postcard above showing
Sibari
entering Messina with an FS hydrofoil.
Postcard of
Sibari
entering Messina with naval dockyard behind.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari - Interiors
Sibari
, aft wheelhouse.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, aft saloon.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, aft saloon.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, aft saloon.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, car deck saloon.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari - Open Decks
Sibari
, boat deck.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking aft.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking forward.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking forward.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking forward.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking forward.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, bridge deck looking aft.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Sibari
, boat deck looking forward.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Rosalia (1973- )
Rosalia
in the background, behind the bow of
Iginia
in the foreground.
Rosalia
is in the new Bluvia colours.
Fast ferry
Segesta Jet
is visible between them.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Rosalia
in the background and fast ferry
Segesta Jet
.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
Rosalia
, in new Bluvia colours.
Photo: © Ian Boyle, Messina, 27th August 2003.
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