MS Superstar

MS Superstar

MS "Superstar" is a fast ropax ferry owned by the Estonia-based Tallink and operated on their HelsinkiTallinn service. She was built in 2008 at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy.

Concept and construction

The design of the "Superstar" is based on Moby Lines' MS|Moby Wonder. The original order included an option for a second ship of the same type, which Tallink decided not to exercise.

The keel of the vessel was laid on January 18 2007. On October 5 2007, the "Superstar" was christened by the Estonian tennis player Kaia Kanepi. The ship was delivered on 8 April 2008 and left Ancona for the Baltic Sea a day later.Fact|date=April 2008

ervice history

The "Superstar" entered service on Tallink's HelsinkiTallinn route on 21 April 2008. On 30 April 2008 the ship suffered a hydraulics problem while leaving Tallinn, and one Tallinn—Helsinki roundtrip had to be cancelled. [cite web |url=http://www.mtv3.fi/uutiset/kotimaa.shtml/arkistot/kotimaa/2008/04/641005 |title=Tallink "Superstar" jatkaa liikennöintiä tänä iltana |accessdate=2008-05-01 |date=2008-04-30 |last= |first= |format= |work=MTV3 / Kotimaa |publisher=MTV3|language=in Finnish ]

Design

The green external livery of the ship is according to Tallink promotion material "meant to reflect the environmentally friendly aspects of the ship's design".

The onboard facilities include a three-deck high showlounge, four restaurants, cafeteria, two bars, a casino, a business lounge and various shops. The interiors of the ship have been designed by the Italian designers Carlo Ciribi and Alessandro Cestaro.

References

External links

* [http://www.tallink.com/ Tallink company website]

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