FERRY, CRUISE AND SHIPPING
of Northern Ireland, Scotland & Beyond
Ulysses
Ulysses operates the Dublin - Holyhead route for Irish Ferries alongside Jonathan Swift and Epsilon. Built in 2001 by Aker Finnyards of Rauma, Finland for Irish Ferries the vessel has only ever operated the route in which it was designed for. At one time the vessel was the large Car Ferry in the world.
IMO Number
Call sign
Building Yard
Year Built
Owner
Operator
Gross Tonnage
Length (Overall)
Breadth
Draught
Service Speed
Machinery
Capacity
Port of Registry
Lane Meters
Passengers
Vehicles
Flag
9214991
C4HP2
Aker Finnyards, Rauma Finland
2001
Irish Continental Group Plc
Irish Ferries
50,938
209.02m
31.2m
6.4m
22kts
4x MaK 9M43
Limassol
Cyprus
4076
1875
Cars - 1342
Freight - 240T
Ulysses approaching Dublin Port on passage from Holyhead on 13-10-10. Image Copyright RSPHOTOGRAPHY by Robert Stanley
Ulysses approaching Dublin Port on passage from Holyhead on 13-10-10. Image Copyright RSPHOTOGRAPHY by Robert Stanley
Ulysses approaching Dublin Port on passage from Holyhead on 13-10-10. Image Copyright RSPHOTOGRAPHY by Robert Stanley
Ulysses in Dublin Bay inbound for Dublin on passage from Holyhead on 15-10-15. Image Copyright RSPHOTOGRAPHY by Robert Stanley