How long does the Ulysses take to cross the Irish Sea?
Irish Ferries offering several daily several cruise and fast ferry options from Holyhead. The Ulysses carries up to 2,000 passengers on a 3hr 15min crossing. Fast sailings take just under two hours.
Where is Irish Ferries Ulysses?
Dublin
MV Ulysses is a RORO car ferry currently owned and operated by Irish Ferries. The ship was launched on 1 September 2000 at Aker Finnyards shipyard in Rauma, Finland and services the Dublin – Holyhead route….MV Ulysses (2000)
| History | |
|---|---|
| Cyprus | |
| Operator | Irish Ferries |
| Port of registry | Limassol, Cyprus |
| Route | Dublin – Holyhead |
How old is Irish Ferries Ulysses?
21
Specifications of Ulysses ferry
| Year built | 2001 / Age: 21 |
|---|---|
| Owner | ICG (Irish Continental Group) |
| Operator | IRISH FERRIES |
| Speed | 22 kn / 41 kph / 25 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 209 m / 686 ft |
What is the world’s largest ferry?
Stena Hollandica is the world’s biggest ferry in the world and operates under the Swedish, Stena Line. The ship was launched on 16th May 2010 and in one year of its launching, has become a very popular retreat for tourists. The ship was built in the Nordic yards in Germany.
How rough is the Holyhead to Dublin crossing?
She’s easy to walk about and takes about 3.5 hours. Travelled over to Dublin on the Ulysses in Force 8 to 9. Seemed fine although it is funny to see people collide with the bulkheads. Lot of groaning in the ship.
Are Ferries to Dublin still running?
The Holyhead Dublin ferry route connects Wales with Ireland and is currently operated by two ferry companies: Irish Ferries and Stena Line. Both services run up to four times per day with a sailing duration of 3 hr 15 min.
Are ferries to Dublin still running?
Do Irish Ferries have cabins?
It is possible to book Club Class and cabins for your journey, however this would need to be done directly with us and cannot be booked through your local rail station. To make a booking, please email [email protected] and advise your travel date, sailing time and the grade of accommodation that you require.
How old is WB Yeats ferry?
Specifications of WB Yeats ferry
| Year built | 2019 / Age: 3 |
|---|---|
| Owner | ICG (Irish Continental Group) |
| Operator | IRISH FERRIES |
| Speed | 23 kn / 43 kph / 26 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 195 m / 640 ft |
How many BC ferries are there?
35 ferries
Operations began in 1960 with just two ferries providing service on a single route. Today we have 35 ferries moving more than 22 million passengers and 8 million vehicles every year.
How many ships has Irish Ferries?
Irish Ferries operates five ferries on international routes between Ireland Britain and France catering for passengers, vehicles and freight units. See www.icg.ie for current information on market and financial performance.
Are the ferries running from Holyhead to Ireland?
The Holyhead Dublin ferry route connects Wales with Ireland and is currently operated by two ferry companies: Irish Ferries and Stena Line. Both services run up to four times per day with a sailing duration of 3 hr 15 min. The distance between Holyhead port and Dublin Port is approximately 58 miles.