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Finlandia
Finlandia - Queen of Scandinavia - Princess Maria
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of
Silja Line
ferry
Finlandia
of 1981, which has served with
DFDS
as
Queen of Scandinavia
since 1990. Her sister was the
Silvia Regina
.
in 1990 for use on their Copenhagen-Helsingborg-Oslo overnight service. In 2001 she switched to the Newcastle-Ijmuiden route, replaced by the
Pearl of Scandinavia
at Oslo. In May 2007 moved to the Newcastle-Norway route until it closed in August 2008 when she was laid up. In April 2010 chartered to St Peter Line for use between Helsinki and St Petersburg as the Princess Maria.
Ships on This Page:-
Finlandia
- Silja Line: 1981-90
Queen of Scandinavia
- DFDS: 1990-2010 (Postcards)
Queen of Scandinavia
- DFDS: 1990-2010 (Photographs)
Princess Maria
- St Peter Line: 2010-
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Finlandia
Finlandia - Queen of Scandinavia - Princess Maria
Finlandia
Silja Line: 1981-1990
Finlandia
was built in 1981 by Oy Wärtsilä Ab for
Finska Ångfartygs Ab
. She entered service between Stockholm-Helsinki for
Silja Line
.
Finlandia
was sold to
DFDS
in 1990 as the
Queen of Scandinavia
for use on their Copenhagen-Helsingborg-Oslo overnight service.
Official Silja Line postcard of
Finlandia
, with original bow profile.
Official Silja Line postcard of
Finlandia
, with original bow profile.
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of
Finlandia
and
Silvia Regina
at Helsinki.
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of
Finlandia
at Helsinki.
Note redesigned bow profile on subsequent cards.
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of
Finlandia
at Helsinki.
Image from an oversized official Silja Line fleet postcard, showing
Finlandia
at Helsinki.
Postcard of
Finlandia
at Helsinki.
Simplon Postcards issue sp1019 of
Finlandia
.
Photograph of
Finlandia
.
Photo: © Marko Stampehl
Queen of Scandinavia
DFDS: 1990-2010
Postcards
Queen of Scandinavia
was built in 1981 as
Finlandia
for EFFOA (part of Silja Line). She was sold to
DFDS
in 1990 for use on their Copenhagen-Oslo overnight service. In 2001 she switched to the Newcastle-Ijmuiden route, replaced by the
Pearl of Scandinavia
.
This is a DFDS Seaways official postcard.
Attractive Aune (Trondheim) postcard serial 005285.
Queen of Scandinavia
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DFDS: 1990-2010
Photographs
Photograph of
Queen of Scandinavia
.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid.
Photograph of
Queen of Scandinavia
with stability sponsons.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, River Tyne, 23/08/2002.
Photograph of
Queen of Scandinavia
.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
Photograph of
Queen of Scandinavia
leaving Verolme Dockyard after refit.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
Princess Maria
St Peter Line 2010- (DFDS chartered)
St Peter Line official postcard of
Princess Maria
Princess Maria
of St Peter Line
DFDS
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