Built: 1975
Built by: Rickmers Werft Bremerhaven, Germany
Service date: May 30, 1975
Service Route: North Sydney, Nova Scotia-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland
Service Speed: 17 knots
Passengers: 1129
Autos: 265
Length: 122 meters
Width: 20 meters
Port of Registry: Nassau, Bahamas
Sister Ship(s): Marine Nautica( Corsica Marina II), Stena Nordica (Moby Kiss), Stena Normandica (Moby Vincent)
Former Name(s): Stena Atlantica
Interesting Facts:
The Atlantica was obtained on a five year charter, with an option to buy. Each year the ship was chartered, the price would drop by $1 million should the purchase option be exercised.
She was sold upon arrival of the Caribou in 1987
Current status: Operated by Corsica ferries under the name Sardina Vera
