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SNAV Aliscafi
(Societa Navigazione Alta Velocita)
 
 
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of SNAV (Societa Navigazione Alta Velocita), now SNAV Aliscafi Sp.A. An alphabetical list of ships shown on this page is shown below. The Table beneath gives links to complete postcard history pages on selected individual ships. Below the table are official postcards of the fleet in chronological order.
 
SNAV (Societa Navigazione Alta Velocita) was originally formed by the Italian hydrofoil builders Rodriguez, but is now a part of MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company - also owners of Mediterranean Shipping Cruises). SNAV 2002 route maps are shown below.
 
 
 
Ships on This Page:-
SNAV Alcione - Passenger catamaran
SNAV Altair - Passenger catamaran
SNAV Antares - Passenger catamaran
SNAV Aries - Passenger catamaran
SNAV Auriga - Passenger catamaran
SNAV Campania - Conventional ferry
Sicilia Jet - Car-carrying catamaran
 
Sections on This Page:-
Conventional Ferries
Car-carrying Catamarans
Passenger Catamarans
 
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Table of Ship Histories

Name

Other names

 Built
 SNAV Campania Norstar

 1972
 
 
 
 
 
Conventional Ferries
 
SNAV Campania (2002- )
 
SNAV timetable sheet for the Naples-Palermo service.
 
 
 
 
The following photographs of SNAV Campania were taken as she arrived (in torrential rain) at Naples on 29th August 2002.
 
I do not have a postcard of SNAV Campania yet.
If you can help, please email: simplon@simplon.co.uk
 
The photo below was supplied by Arie van Loo, seen in better weather than on my visit shown above.
 
 
 
 
 
Car-carrying Fast Ferries
 
Croazia Jet
 
Felix was built 1996 by Austel Ships (design Auto Express 82) for SweFerry AB (later Scandlines AB) Limhamn-Dragør route. She was renamed Felix I after delivery, but reverted to Felix in 1997. Laid up 1999 when the Öresund bridge was completed. Chartered to Ferrymed for Algeciras-Ceuta service in 2000 as the Felix E. Sold 2002 to Meditearranean Shipping Company and chartered to SNAV who have renamed her Croazia Jet for the Ancona-Split (Italy-Croatia) joint service with Sea Containers.
 
 
Official Scandlines AB postcard of Felix.
 
 
SNAV publicity photograph of Croazia Jet.
 
 
 
 
 
Sicilia Jet
 
SNAV publicity photograph of Sicilia Jet.
 
 
The following photographs of Sicilia Jet were taken as she arrived in Naples on 29th August 2002.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fast Passenger Ferries
 
 
SNAV Alcione
 
Captions have still to be added
 
 
 
 
 
 
SNAV Altair
 
Captions have still to be added
 
 
 
 
 
 
SNAV Antares
 
Captions have still to be added
 
 
 
 
 
SNAV Aries
 
Captions have still to be added
 
 
 
 
 
SNAV Auriga
 
Catamaran built in 1990 by Kværner Fjellstrand A/S, Omastrand, Norway as Solovki for Northern Shipping Co, Arkhangelsk. Sold 1996 to D/S Øresund for service between Copenhagen-Malmö and renamed Ørnen. Transferred in 1998 to Flygbåtarna/ Scandlines. Sold in 2001 to SNAV Aliscafo, Naples, and renamed SNAV Auriga.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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