mv Pride of York


 mv Norsea
 9th September 1986  Launched. Largest ship to be launched on the Clyde since the Queen Elizabeth 2
 2nd May 1987  Delivered
 8th May 1987  Entered service between Hull and Rotterdam
 1st December 2001  Last sailing on the Rotterdam service
 December 2001 &
 January 2002
 Major overhaul at Lloyd Werft in Bremerhaven as part of an upgrade prior to  switching routes
 March 2002  Entered service between Hull and Zeebrugge replacing the mv Norland
 2nd September 2002  Engine Room fire whilst en-route between Hull and Zeebrugge, off service for 7  days
 22th January 2003  Renamed mv Pride of York

 mv Pride of York
 22nd January 2003  Continued service between Hull and Zeebrugge. Every other January the ship  covers the Hull to Rotterdam route whilst the Pride of Rotterdam is in refit