Celebrating 50 years of Larne to Cairnryan Ferries
As P&O Ferries celebrates 50 years of ferries between Larne and Cairnryan this week, we take a look at some of the key points in the history of the route.
As P&O Ferries celebrates 50 years of ferries between Larne and Cairnryan this week, we take a look at some of the key points in the history of the route.
A look back at some of the ferries which have operated to Northern Ireland for Atlantic Steam Navigation, Townsend Thoresen, and Pandoro / P&O
This weeks “Blast from the Past” takes us back to 1992, and the introduction of P&O European Ferries’ “new” ferry PRIDE OF AILSA on the Larne to Cairnryan route.
KMP BSP III (former Pride of Rathlin, Pride of Walmer, Free Enterprise VII) sank at around 13:00 (local time) on 11/7/15.
This post has been replaced by a new dedicated page here. Photographs of some of the ferries which previously plied their trade in our waters. Â Note, that due to the age of these photographs (many of which where originally taken with film cameras and scanned), picture quality is sometimes not up to modern standards.