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On 24 January 2013 the
Swedish Baltic Sea ferry has broken out in the early morning as the fire rescue headquarters in Gothenburg. On board was at the time of the fire, 77 passengers and 40 crew members. The truck erupted in a fire on the car deck and it was fast under control. The fire was not able
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In 2002, she was rebuilt in order to transport more freight. Her lower passenger deck was converted into another vehicle deck, and her passenger certification was subsequently reduced from 2000 to 653, while her freight capacity increased from 604 lane meters to 1235.
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was holed just above the engine room and took on a significant amount of water. Fortunately, sea conditions were calm, which meant the event could have been much worse. All passengers were evacuated to
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but spent most of 1991 laid up in Ă…rhus. In 1992, she was chartered to
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ordered two relatively large ferries for service on the intra-
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for repairs. She reentered service four months later.
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currently in operation between
Halmstad and GrenĂĄ for
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for use on their Irish Sea services and was renamed
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19 kn (35.19 km/h; 21.86 mph) maximum
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Ships of the
British and Irish Steam Packet Company
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813:"Brand ombord på passagerarfärja"
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48:Niels Klim
695:Collision
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232:Route
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