Diamant Arrives on Merseyside
Photographs © C.J. Lawrenson & Ian Collard 2006 |
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Following winter lay-up at
Tilbury after the winding up of Sea Containers Hoverspeed in October
2005 and a subsequent refit DIAMANT arrived on Merseyside on May 24
for her charter to the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company to provide
additional TT Festival Capacity. She remained on the stage for most
of the day before departing the stage and heading across to NSL
Birkenhead around 20:23. Most of her sailings are will be on the
Heysham - Douglas route. |
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Views taken by Ian Collard
shows DIAMANT heading for NSL Birkenhead around 20:25 on May 24. |
IMO number: |
9135884 |
Name of ship: |
SEACAT DIAMANT |
Call Sign: |
IBQC |
Gross tonnage: |
4305 |
Type of ship: |
Passenger/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship |
Year of build: |
1996 |
Flag: |
Italy |
Status of ship: |
In Service |
Registered owner: |
HOVERSPEED |
Address: |
Marine Parade, Dover UNITED KINGDOM |
Ship manager: |
HOVERSPEED |
Address: |
Marine Parade, Dover UNITED KINGDOM |
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