The GTS Finnjet was a cruiseferry, built in 1977 by Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard, Finland for Finnlines traffic between Finland and Germany. At the time...
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very eventful year for Silja. Effoa had purchased the famously fast GTS Finnjet the previous year and from the beginning of 1987 the prestigious but...
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fast GTS Finnjet was delivered to Finnlines in May 1977, replacing both of the old ferries on the route. With her 31-knot top speed the Finnjet was able...
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exterior design of her and her sister was heavily influenced by those of GTS Finnjet of 1977. The Viking Saga and Viking Song, alongside Silja Line's contemporary...
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corvette (Finnish Navy) Constellation-class frigate (United States Navy) GTS Finnjet (Finnish cruiseferry) Polar-class icebreaker (United States Coast Guard)...
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by Eckerö, also operates short cruises out of Stockholm. Generally, GTS Finnjet of 1977 is considered to have been the first cruiseferry, she was the...
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9. 1997, page 86 Finnjetweb: Finnjet chronicle by Salomon Kaukiainen, retrieved 5. 11. 2007 (in Swedish) GTS Finnjet (1977), retrieved 5. 11. 2007 Silja...
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[citation needed] The first passenger ferry to use a gas turbine was the GTS Finnjet, built in 1977 and powered by two Pratt & Whitney FT 4C-1 DLF turbines...
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In the early 1990s EffJohn planned a large-scale reconstruction of GTS Finnjet. However the company could not gather enough funds to realise this project...
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and their cargo-carrying subsidiary SeaWind Line for sale, except for GTS Finnjet and MS Silja Opera that were transferred under Sea Container's direct...
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prior year seeking asylum there. This proposal did not come to fruition. GTS Finnjet served as housing for the students, faculty, and staff of the Louisiana...
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20,079 GRT SNCM Mediterranean France Sent to Comarit in 2002. 1977 GTS Finnjet 24,605 GRT Enso-Gutzeit (Finnlines traffic) Baltic Sea Finland Gas turbine-powered...
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Preceded by GTS Finnjet World's Largest Cruiseferry 1981–1982 With: MS Silvia Regina (1981–1982) Succeeded by MS Scandinavia...
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a novel idea, the first ones had been made only the previous year by GTS Finnjet. After a refit the Viking Saga re-emerged as MS Sally Albatross, painted...
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latter information about the hazardous materials inside the vessel. GTS Finnjet – another Finnish ship that recently brought the environmental problems...
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passenger-transporting service between Finland and Germany, in direct competition with GTS Finnjet, a former Finnlines ferry then owned by Silja Line. Originally all Hansa-class...
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rebuild Svea and Wellamo were originally meant for the rebuilding of the GTS Finnjet, but her planned rebuilding would have been too expensive and EffJohn...
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late 2007, Club Cruise purchased the cruiseferry GTS Finnjet from SeaContainers. She was renamed GTS Da Vinci with plans to convert her to a cruise ship...
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SS Co withdrawing from the passenger service to West Germany was also GTS Finnjet, a new ship due to enter service for Finnlines in 1977 that would have...
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her aft deck was removed. In May 1977, following delivery of the new GTS Finnjet, the decision was made the withdraw the Finnhansa from service. However...
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built. Icon class (2022, 200,000 tons), total 3 ships will be built. GTS Finnjet (1977) M/S Turella (1979) and M/S Rosella (1980) M/S Viking Saga (1980)...
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connection with Finnlines as suitable for Middle European passengers of the GTS Finnjet, but this strategy never paid off, but instead HOK-Elanto grew tired...
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