Sealink British Ferries car ferry "Earl Granville" Portsmouth (#11875)
This ferry was built in Germany in 1973 and entered service for Viking Line as "Viking 4". In 1980 she was bought by a British leasing company and renamed "Earl Granville". In September of that year she was chartered to Sealink for 10 years. On 11 August 1988 she is seen in Portsmouth Harbour inbound from Cherbourg in Sealink British Ferries livery. This would be her last summer at Portsmouth working for Sealink. A full history of this ferry can be found here: www.doverferryphotosforums.co.uk/mv-earl-granville-past-a...
Sealink British Ferries car ferry "Earl Granville" Portsmouth (#11875)
This ferry was built in Germany in 1973 and entered service for Viking Line as "Viking 4". In 1980 she was bought by a British leasing company and renamed "Earl Granville". In September of that year she was chartered to Sealink for 10 years. On 11 August 1988 she is seen in Portsmouth Harbour inbound from Cherbourg in Sealink British Ferries livery. This would be her last summer at Portsmouth working for Sealink. A full history of this ferry can be found here: www.doverferryphotosforums.co.uk/mv-earl-granville-past-a...