MS Pride of Calais

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

MS Pride of Calais

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

8517748

MMSIWhat is an MMSI?

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Call signWhat is a call sign?

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Vessel type

ship

Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight

26,433

Length overall

169.6 m

Beam

28.3 m

Year built

1987

Passengers (maximum)

WikidataSource: Wikidata, record Q6718154. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.2,260

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Incidents & investigations Authority-reported

Accident and incident reports by national investigation boards, and casualty warnings, that concern this ship. Each links to the original.

• Occurred Oct 22, 2011merchant-vessel-100-gross-tons-or-overUK MAIB investigation reports (index)Port of Calais, France

  Machinery failure on passenger/freight ro-ro ferry Pride of Calais resulting in contact with berthReport published Feb 29, 2016

  Location: Port of Calais, France.

About MS Pride of Calais

Pride of Calais was a cross-channel ferry owned and operated by P&O Ferries. She operated the Dover–Calais route between 1987 and 2012. In early 2013, under bareboat charter to Transeuropa Ferries, she served on their Ramsgate–Ostend route and was re-named Ostend Spirit. After further lay-up in the Port of Tilbury, she was sold for scrap and finally beached at a salvage yard in Turkey on 13 November 2013.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is MS Pride of Calais now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MS Pride of Calais in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is MS Pride of Calais?

MS Pride of Calais is a ship, built in 1987 by Schichau Seebeckwerft. The vessel is 169.6 m long with a beam of 28.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 26,433.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MS Pride of Calais?

European Ferries is recorded as Registered owner for MS Pride of Calais (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MS Pride of Calais?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MS Pride of Calais from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for MS Pride of Calais. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.