MS Pascal Paoli

History
Name:	2003 onwards: Pascal Paoli
Operator:	2003 onwards: SNCM
Port of registry:	Bastia,  France
Builder:	Van der Giessen de Noord
Yard number:	988
Identification:	IMO number: 9247510
Status:	In service
General characteristics [1][2]
Tonnage:	35,760 GT
Length:	176 m (577 ft)
Beam:	30.5 m (100 ft)
Draught:	6.60 m (22 ft)
Installed power:	4 x Wärtsilä 9L46 diesel engines
Propulsion:	2 × Controllable pitch propellers 2 × bow thrusters
Speed:	23 kn (43 km/h)
Capacity:	550 Passengers 130 Cars 2,300 Lane meters

The Pascal Paoli is a RoPax ferry owned and operated by SNCM. She was the last ship built by the Van der Giessen de Noord yard.

Routes

The Pascal Paoli operates between Marseilles and Bastia on the island of Corsica. The 220 nautical mile overnight trip takes 12 hours.

References

1. "Pascal Paoli RoRo Passenger Ferry" (PDF). IHC Merwede. Retrieved December 2010.
2. "M/S Pascal Paoli (2003)". Faktaomfartyg.se. Retrieved December 2010.