MS Kronprins Harald

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MS Kronprins Harald was the name of three car ferries, both originally owned and operated by Jahre Line connecting Kiel, Germany and-Oslo, Norway.

  • Kronprins Harald (1) (in service from 1961 - 1974), after which she was sold to Vietnam Ocean Shipping Co and renamed MS Ha Long, then in 1979 to MS Thong Hat. In 1991 she was put in service by the Afroessa Line. In 1997 she was renamed MS Medousa. As of February 2015 she was docked at Aliaga, Turkey as scrap.[1] .]][2].
  • Kronprins Harald (2) (in service from 1976 - 1987), then sold to DFDS and renamed the MS Hamburg, serving the Harwich-Hamburg route. In 1997 she was renamed Admiral of Scandinavia when reassigned to the Ijmuiden-Newcastle-Hamburg route. She continued on services out of Newcastle until 2002 when she transferred to the Harwich-Cuxhaven route until November 2002. In 2003 she entered service between Puerto Rico-Santo Domingo as the MS Caribbean Express. In 2011 she was sold for scrap.
  • Kronprins Harald (in service from 1986 - 2007), after which she was sold to Irish Ferries and became MS Oscar Wilde

References

  1. ^ Jahre Line Fleet List, retrieved 2015-06-25.
  2. ^ Shipspotting record, retrieved 2015-06-25.