The GTS Finnjet was a cruiseferry, built in 1977 by Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard, Finland for Finnlines traffic between Finland and Germany. At the time...
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very eventful year for Silja. Effoa had purchased the famously fast GTS Finnjet the previous year and from the beginning of 1987 the prestigious but...
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fast GTS Finnjet was delivered to Finnlines in May 1977, replacing both of the old ferries on the route. With her 31-knot top speed the Finnjet was able...
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by Eckerö, also operates short cruises out of Stockholm. Generally, GTS Finnjet of 1977 is considered to have been the first cruiseferry, she was the...
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corvette (Finnish Navy) Constellation-class frigate (United States Navy) GTS Finnjet (Finnish cruiseferry) Polar-class icebreaker (United States Coast Guard)...
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exterior design of her and her sister was heavily influenced by those of GTS Finnjet of 1977. The Viking Saga and Viking Song, alongside Silja Line's contemporary...
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In the early 1990s EffJohn planned a large-scale reconstruction of GTS Finnjet. However the company could not gather enough funds to realise this project...
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and their cargo-carrying subsidiary SeaWind Line for sale, except for GTS Finnjet and MS Silja Opera that were transferred under Sea Container's direct...
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[citation needed] The first passenger ferry to use a gas turbine was the GTS Finnjet, built in 1977 and powered by two Pratt & Whitney FT 4C-1 DLF turbines...
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20,079 GRT SNCM Mediterranean France Sent to Comarit in 2002. 1977 GTS Finnjet 24,605 GRT Enso-Gutzeit (Finnlines traffic) Baltic Sea Finland Gas turbine-powered...
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