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Saint-Malo (2008-08-15) - HD1 in Saint-Malo at night
Saint-Malo (2008-08-15)
HD1 in Saint-Malo at night

Saint-Malo (2008-08-15) HD1 in Saint-Malo at nightSaint-Malo (2007-08-10) On approach in front of DinardSaint-Malo (2007-04-07) HD1 going to Jersey
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 Characteristics 
 IMO9160114
 Flag Bahamas 
 Length80.1 m 
 Breadth19 m
 Draught2.16 m 
 Gross Tonnage2357 t 
 Speed40 knt 
 Year of build1998 
 ShipyardAFAI Ships Ltd. (Panyu - Chine) 
  
  

Build in 1998, the HD1 has a top speed of 50 knots empty and 46 knots fully laden with 167 tons of cargo. This vessel can carry away 400 passengers and 89 vehicles. She is propelled by 4 Kamewa waterjets.
She has provided from March, 2007 to  September, 2008 two shifts daily  Saint-Malo - Jersey - Guernsey in Spring and Summer.

History

HD Ferries bought HD1 in 2007 in order to open a new route with the Channel islands. This service became the monopoly of Condor Ferries in 2005 .
The HD1 received in England a new loading ramp for vehiclesin february 2007.
The HD1 was on sale since September,2008, till november 2009.

Late 2009, she becomes Moon Flower under Korean flag, Orange in 2010 and Harmony Flower in 2012.

Here is the story ot this vessel with its names, compagnies and routes:

  • Harmony Flower (2009-) Korean flag
  • Orange (20010-2012) Korean flag
  • Moon Flower (2009-201) Korean flag
  • HD1 (2007-2008) - Hdferries route Saint Malo - Jersey - Guernesey
  • Incat K3 (2006) - Acciona Trasmediterranea - Service to Baleares (Palma, Ibiza) from Alicante .
  • Incat K3 (2005) - Star Ferries - liaisons inter-iles dans les Antilles (dépot de bilan de la compagnie)
  • Incat K3 (2003-2005) - Caribbean Ferries - liaisons inter-iles dans les Antilles (dépot de bilan de la compagnie)
  • Incat K3 (1999-2003)
  • Incat K3 (1999) - Bay Ferries - Miami-Nassau and Miami-Freeport routes
  • AFAI 08 (1998-1999)

Last update : 2016-01-09