Irish Ferries has received a fabulous Christmas gift: its super new cruise-ferry W.B. Yeats! https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/ships/wbyeats/ The €144 million ferry is about to go into service on the Irish Sea, where she will be the largest and most technically advanced ferry in … [Read more...]
Irish Ferries’ new cruise ferry W.B. Yeats is in the water!
The W.B. Yeats, Irish Ferries’ new cruise ferry which comes into service this summer, reached a key milestone today (Friday 19 January), when the ship was formally named in traditional style, and the completed hull launched into the water. The ship’s name, W.B. Yeats, was chosen following a … [Read more...]
Irish Ferries to build €144 million cruise ferry
Irish Ferries’ parent company, Irish Continental Group plc, has announced an agreement with German company Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesselschaft & Co.KG, to build a new cruise ferry costing €144 million. for delivery in May 2018. The vessel will accommodate 1,885 passengers and crew, with a … [Read more...]