Strandfaraskip Landsins
This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of Faroes operator Strandfaraskip Landsins.
An alphabetical list of ships
shown on this page is shown below.
The Table
beneath gives links to complete history pages on selected individual ships. Below the table is a
Fleet List
in chronological order.
Ships on This Page:-
Dugvan
(1985- )
Smyril (1)
(1975-2005)
Smyril I
(2005-)
Smyril (2)
(2005- )
Teistin (1)
(1980-1996)
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Table of Ship Histories
Name
Other names
Built
Smyril (1)
Morten Mols, Smyril I
1969
Teisten
Mikkel Mols, Moby Ale
1969
Strandfaraskip Landsins Fleet List
Smyril (1)
(1975-2005)
Morten Mols
was built in 1969 by Aalborg Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark for the Mols Linien service between Sjællands Odde and Ebeltoft. Her sistership was
Mikkel Mols
. In 1975
Morten Mols
was sold to Rederi Strandfaraskip Landsin (Faroe Islands) as the
Smyril
(her sister was sold to them 5 years later as the
Teistin
).
Smyril (1)
was withdrawn in October 2005, replaced by
Smyril (2)
. On 23rd February 2006 the Faeroese inter island ferry
Smyril (1)
sailed from her home port, heading for Gran Canaria, where she will be dry docked and rebuilt before heading for the West Indies to operate as an inter island ferry .
Company card of
Smyril (1)
.
Official Smyril Line postcard of
Norröna (1)
and
Smyril (1)
.
Simplon Postcards issue of
Smyril (1)
.
Photo: © Jenny Williamson.
Photograph of
Smyril (1)
leaving Aberdeen.
Photo: © Ian Boyle.
Photograph of
Smyril (1)
in new colours.
Photo: © Per Jensen.
Scan:
Fakta om Fartyg
.
Teistin (1)
(1980-1996)
Mikkel Mols
was built in 1969 by Aalborg Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark for the
Mols Linien
service between Sjællands Odde and Ebeltoft. Her sistership was
Morten Mols
. In 1980
Mikkel Mols
was sold to Rederi Strandfaraskip Landsin (Faroe Islands) as the
Teistin (1)
(her sister had been sold to the same owners in 1975).
Teistin (1)
was chartered to
Viking Line
during the summers on 1985 and 1986 as
Ålandsfärjan.
She was sold again in 1996 to
Moby Lines
and renamed
Moby Ale
, serving between Piombino and Portoferraio (Elba).
Postcard of
Teistin (1)
.
Photograph of
Teistin (1)
on Viking Line charter as
Ålandsfärjan
.
Photo: © Marko Hänninen.
Scan:
Fakta om Fartyg
.
Photograph of
Teistin (1)
on Viking Line charter as
Ålandsfärjan
.
Photo: © Marko Hänninen.
Scan:
Fakta om Fartyg
.
Dugvan
(1985- )
Dugvan
was built in 1969 as the
Schleswig-Holstein
for Elbe-Fähre's Cuxhaven-Brunsbüttel service. The service was taken over by HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG in 1974, but closed in 1981.
Schleswig-Holstein
was laid up until 1985 when she was sold to Strandfaraskip Landsin for their Strendur-Toftir-Torshavn service in the Faroe Islands.
Postcard of
Dugvan
as
Schleswig-Holstein
on Cuxhaven-Brunsbüttel service.
Teistin (2)
(2001- )
Teistin (2)
was built in 2001 for the Skopun-Gamlarætt service in the Faroe Islands.
Photograph of
Teistin (2)
.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, Gamlarætt 23/11/2005.
Photograph of
Teistin (2)
.
Photo: © Sören Lund Hviid, Gamlarætt 23/11/2005.
Smyril (2)
(2005- )
Photograph of
Smyril (2)
.
Photo: © Copyright Strandfaraskip Landsins.
Photograph of
Smyril (2)
.
Photo: © Copyright Strandfaraskip Landsins.
Photograph of
Smyril (2)
.
Photo: © Copyright Strandfaraskip Landsins.
Photograph of
Smyril (2)
.
Photo: © Copyright Strandfaraskip Landsins.
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