DRYDOCKING - Ferry RIGEL II at Malta - 06.03.2018. The 1980 built CYP flag ferry RIGEL II left Valletta (Grand Harbour), Malta from Palumbo Malta Shipyard Dock 4 on Monday 12th March 2018 assisted by 1 local SEA SALVOR with 1 pilot aboard while 1 Pilot was assisting the dock master at the Dock. She was built in Sweden by Oresundsvarvet Landskona as Yard Number 278 launched as VISBY for Rederi AB Gotland. During 1990 the VISBY was chartered to UK based ferry operator Sealink British Ferries. Following a major refit atTilbury, the ferry entered service in March 1990 as the FELICITY. The FELICITY was renamed STENA FELICITY in 1991 following the acquisition of Sealink British Ferries by Stena Line. In 1997 the charter of the STENA FELICITY ended of which her place on the Fishguard route was taken by another ferry the KONINGIN BEATRIX. Following a refit and rebuild in Germany, the vessel re-entered Gotl...
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