Finlandia - Queen of Scandinavia
 
 
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of Silja Line ferry Finlandia of 1981, which has served with DFDS as Queen of Scandinavia since 1990. Her sister was the Silvia Regina.
 
Finlandia was built in 1981 by Oy Wärtsilä Ab for Finska Ångfartygs Ab. She entered service between Stockholm-Helsinki for Silja Line. Finlandia was sold to DFDS in 1990 for use on their Copenhagen-Helsingborg-Oslo overnight service. In 2001 she switched to the Newcastle-Ijmuiden route, replaced by the Pearl of Scandinavia.
 
 
Ships on This Page:-
Finlandia - Silja Line: 1981-90
Queen of Scandinavia - DFDS: 1990- (Postcards)
Queen of Scandinavia - DFDS: 1990- (Photographs)
 
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Finlandia
(Silja Line: 1981-1990)
 
Finlandia was built in 1981 by Oy Wärtsilä Ab for Finska Ångfartygs Ab. She entered service between Stockholm-Helsinki for Silja Line. Finlandia was sold to DFDS in 1990 as the Queen of Scandinavia for use on their Copenhagen-Helsingborg-Oslo overnight service.
 
 
Official Silja Line postcard of Finlandia, with original bow profile.
 
 
Official Silja Line postcard of Finlandia, with original bow profile.
 
 
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of Finlandia and Silvia Regina at Helsinki.
 
 
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of Finlandia at Helsinki.
Note redesigned bow profile on subsequent cards.
 
 
Oversized official Silja Line postcard of Finlandia at Helsinki.
 
 
Image from an oversized official Silja Line fleet postcard, showing Finlandia at Helsinki.
 
 
Postcard of Finlandia at Helsinki.
 
 
Simplon Postcards issue sp1019 of Finlandia.
 
Photograph of Finlandia.
Photo: © Marko Stampehl
 
 
 
 
 
Queen of Scandinavia
(DFDS: 1990- )
 
Postcards
 
Queen of Scandinavia was built in 1981 as Finlandia for EFFOA (part of Silja Line). She was sold to DFDS in 1990 for use on their Copenhagen-Oslo overnight service. In 2001 she switched to the Newcastle-Ijmuiden route, replaced by the Pearl of Scandinavia.
 
 
This is a DFDS Seaways official postcard.
 
Attractive Aune (Trondheim) postcard serial 005285.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Queen of Scandinavia -
(DFDS: 1990- )
 
Photographs
 
 
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid.
Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia with stability sponsons.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, River Tyne, 23/08/2002.
Scan: Fakta om Fartyg
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia with stability sponsons.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, River Tyne, 23/08/2002.
Scan: Fakta om Fartyg
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia with stability sponsons.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, River Tyne, 23/08/2002.
Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl.
 
 
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 15th May 2004.
 
 
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia leaving Verolme Dockyard after refit.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
Photograph of Queen of Scandinavia.
Photo: © Cees De Bijl, 30th January 2006.
 
 
 
 
 
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