Stena Line
THE STORY BEHIND THE BUILDING OF THE FIRST STENA HSS
In the late autumn of 1989 Dan Sten Olsson, CEO of Stena AB and chairman of the Board of Stena Line, posed the question: "High-speed ferries - could they be of any use to Stena?"
"It was a simple question but very difficult to answer", recalls Stig Bystedt, technical directo of Stena Rederi AB. "When we took stock of the multitude of different ship classes, we soon realised that catamarans were the only viable solution if we were going to get the vessels into service this side of the year 2000".
Read the full story right here
Sealink - Holyhead, the definitive guide
Sealink - Holyhead, the definitive guide to the ships, officers, crews and ports of the "sealink" between Holyhead on Anglesey, Dublin Bay in Ireland and Belfast in Northern Ireland. A website developed by two friends from opposite sides of the world; Justin Merrigan, Tasmania & Tony Jones, North Wales.
Website: Sealink-Holyhead.com
Ferry Times
- Arrival & Departures
- HSS Afternoon (arr): 11:50
- HSS Afternoon (dep): 13:15
Ferry Service
For over 150 years a regular ferry service has crossed the Irish Sea between Dún Laoghaire and Holyhead in Wales. Originally the London and North Western Railway constructed packet ships to ply between Holyhead and what was then Kingstown.
View the whole Ferry Service article.
View the Stena Gallery of Ships
Look back at the gallery of Ferries of the Dún Laoghaire Harbour Ferry Service.
A Visual History of Stena Line
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