MV Avrasya
Avrasya is a Ro-Ro ferry that was hijacked in the Black Sea hostage crisis of 1996. Originally built in 1953 as the passenger ship Lazio, she was converted to a Ro-Ro ferry in 1967. In 1979, she was sold to Greece and renamed Sant Andrea. A sale in 1984 saw her renamed Makedonia, followed by a chartering in 1985 which saw her renamed Summer Star. A sale in 1986 saw her renamed Corfu Diamond and after a further sale in 1988 she was renamed Larnaca Rose. In 1992, she was sold to Panama and was renamed Avrasya. Following the hijacking incident, she was renamed Cortina, then Avrasya I in 1997. She was sold for scrapping in November 1997.
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MV Avrasya
Avrasya is a Ro-Ro ferry that was hijacked in the Black Sea hostage crisis of 1996. Originally built in 1953 as the passenger ship Lazio, she was converted to a Ro-Ro ferry in 1967. In 1979, she was sold to Greece and renamed Sant Andrea. A sale in 1984 saw her renamed Makedonia, followed by a chartering in 1985 which saw her renamed Summer Star. A sale in 1986 saw her renamed Corfu Diamond and after a further sale in 1988 she was renamed Larnaca Rose. In 1992, she was sold to Panama and was renamed Avrasya. Following the hijacking incident, she was renamed Cortina, then Avrasya I in 1997. She was sold for scrapping in November 1997.
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Avrasya is a Ro-Ro ferry that ...... or scrapping in November 1997.
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La Lazio era una nave passegge ...... guente fu demolita in Turchia.
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1953-03-08
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Cantieri Navali Riuniti
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*677 passengers
*1,000 passengers, 110 cars
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*Passenger ship
*Ro-Ro ferry
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Ship fate
Scrapped
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1953-03-08
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*Lazio
*Sant Andrea
*Makedon ...... *Avrasya
*Cortina
*Avrasya I
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Sisterships: ,
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*Tirrenia Di Navigazione SpA
...... Shipping Co
*Mirror Holdings
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*1982–84
*1985–86
*1991–92
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*Tirrenia Di Navigazione SpA
...... Shipping Co
*Mirror Holdings
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Screw propellor
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* Naples
* Greece
* Piraeus
* Larnaca
* Panama City
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Ship route
*Port Vendres - Puerto de Alcu ...... i - Patras
*Ancona - Kusadasi
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*1,197 DWT
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Avrasya is a Ro-Ro ferry that ...... or scrapping in November 1997.
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La Lazio era una nave passegge ...... guente fu demolita in Turchia.
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Lazio (traghetto)
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MV Avrasya
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*Avrasya (1992–96)
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*Avrasya I (1997)
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*Corfu Diamond (1986–88)
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*Cortina (1996–97)
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*Larnaca Rose (1988–92)
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*Lazio (1953–79)
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*Makedonia (1984–85)
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*Sant Andrea (1979–84)
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*Summer Star (1985–86)
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