DOVER-CALAIS • New, larger-than-ever ferries for Townsend Thoresen's Dover-Calais route are under construction in West Germany.
26th July 1986, Page 24
26th July 1986
Page 24
Page 24, 26th July 1986
— DOVER-CALAIS • New, larger-than-ever ferries for Townsend Thoresen's Dover-Calais route are under construction in West Germany.
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The two ships — as yet unnamed — are due to come into service on the crossChannel route next year, the first in June and the second in November. They gross 20,000 tons, compared with the existing ferries which are four years old and gross 8,000 tons. Their freight space is also doubled.