Hansa-class ferry

Finnhansa at Travemünde in 2008
Class overview
BuildersStocznia Gdańska, Gdańsk, Poland
OperatorsFinnlines, Grimaldi Ferries
Succeeded byStar class
Completed4
Active3
Retired1
General characteristics
TypeRo-pax ferry
Tonnage32,534 GT
Length183 m (600 ft 5 in)
Beam29.90 m (98 ft 1 in)
Depth7.40 m (24 ft 3 in)
Installed power
  • 4 × Zgoda-Sulzer 8ZAL40S diesels
  • combined 23,040 kW (30,900 hp)
Speed21.3 knots (39.4 km/h; 24.5 mph)
Capacity
  • Passengers
  • 114 (Euroferry Sicilia & Euroferry Olympia)
  • 274 (Finnpartner & Finntrader)
  • Freight capacity
  • 3,380 lanemeters (Euroferry Sicilia & Euroferry Olympia)
  • 3,050 lanemeters (Finnpartner & Finntrader)

The Hansa class is a class of four ro-pax ferries originally built by Stocznia Gdańska, Poland for Finncarriers-Poseidon service. Following a merger of Finncarriers and Poseidon to Finnlines, all ships of this class came to be owned by Finnlines. As of 2013, three ships (Finnpartner and Finntrader) are operated on Finnlines' routes connecting Finland and Sweden to Germany, while two ships (Euroferry Sicilia, Euroferry Olympia) sail with Grimaldi Ferries in the Mediterranean.