mv Pride of Portsmouth



 mv Olau Britannia
 27th February 1989  Laid down
 28th October 1989  Launched
 16th May 1990  Delivered to TT-Line, Hamburg, Germany
 21st May 1990  Entered service between Sheerness and Vlissingen
 May 1994  Charted to P&O Ferries after a dispute between the German unions and owners.  The owners wanted to swap the ship with an alternative currently operating  between Trelleborg and Travemunde, also to reflag to Bahamas in order to cut  costs. Following strike action, Olau Line ceased trading
 12th May 1994  Final sailing between Sheerness and Vlissingen
 31st May 1994  Following overhaul renamed mv Pride of Portsmouth

 mv Pride of Portsmouth
 22nd June 1994  Entered service between Portsmouth and Le Havre, following a short time on the  Portsmouth to Cherbourg service whilst the new terminal in Le Havre was  completed
 27th October 2002  Collided with HMS St Albans in Portsmouth whilst berthing. This was due to  extreme wind conditions gusting accross the port. Minor damage
 30th September 2005  Final sailing between Portsmouth and Le Havre and withdrawn from service
 2nd October 2005  Arrived at Falmouth for layup, pending sale
 November 2005  Sold to SNAV, Italy
 30th December 2005  Renamed mv SNAV Lazio, although still under the British Flag

 mv SNAV Lazio
 5th January 2006  Departed Falmouth for Naples
 26th March 2006  Registed to Lazio Naviera SA, Napoli, Italy
 May 2006  Entered service between Civitavecchia and Palmero