ANCONA in Split

The handsome lines of the classic passenger roro ferry ANCONA made this photograph very attractive to me. She was the second ship in a series of three: SAGA, SVEA and PATRICIA of 1966 and 1967. In 1969 SVEA was purchased by Swedish Lloyd and renamed HISPANIA for the Southampton to Bilbao service.

As the ANCONA she is finishing a long second career in the Mediterranean...

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