Sunday 20th May 2012
The Spirit of France took to the water for the first time last Friday (18th Feb) when she was floated out of her construction dock at the STX Europe shipyard in Rauma, Finland.
P&O Ferries CEO Helen Deeble and the ship’s senior master Captain Steve Johnson were...Read more
The 8th of June was a busy day for members of the Newbuild team. By now you’ve no doubt seen the impressive pictures of the Spirit of Britain taking to the water for the first time, but no sooner as the...Read more
This month’s float out ceremony for the Spirit of Britain was the first opportunity for some of the onboard team to see their new ship in real life. We managed to catch up with three of the senior team to find...Read more
The first of two huge new ships being built for P&O Ferries has passed a major construction milestone with its keel laying in Rauma, Finland.
In keeping with tradition coins were placed under the keel for good fortune at a formal ceremony staged at the STX...Read more
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