STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1994

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1994

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1994

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1994

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA SEA LYNX II, Canada Dry Dock, Liverpool - February 1995

STENA SEA LYNX II refitting at Canada Dry Dock Liverpool. Whilst she was refitting STENA SEA LYNX I operated the service from Holyhead to Dún Laoghaire

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1995

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen at St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire awaiting departure on her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay In the background the passenger gangways for the HSS STENA EXPLORER service due to start in 1996 can be seen under construction in the background.

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1995

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA SEA LYNX II at Dún Laoghaire - August 1995

Incat 033 - STENA SEA LYNX II seen departing St. Michael's Pier, Dún Laoghaire for her afternoon sailing to Holyhead. The vessel was on charter to Stena Line from Buquebus of Uruguay

STENA HIBERNA, Dún Laoghaire, October 1994

STENA HEBERNIA seen at Carlisle Pier Dún Laoghaire in October 1994. STENA HIBERNIA was originally Built for British Railways Sealink in 1977. She was renamed following the acquisition of Sealink from Sea Containers British Ferries operation. The blue train shed of the Carlisle Pier station was still standing, however, the rail link to the Dublin - Bray line had been severed and tracks removed. Passengers having to walk to the nearby Dún Laoghaire station. Camera: Contax RTSII + Carl Zeiss f1.7 Planar lens

Holyhead Harbour - August 1994

The inner harbour berth at Holyhead Harbour which allowed foot passengers convenient transfer to trains - a feature now lost with the remote berths out at Salt Island which require a shuttle-bus ride from terminal to ship.

STENA SEA LYNX II at the Salt Island berth at Holyhead awaiting departure for Dún Laoghaire.

STENA SEA LYNX II, on board - August 1994

An on board view of the attractive central area of STENA SEA LYNX II

STENA SEA LYNX II, on board - August 1994

View from the lower outside deck approaching Dún Laoghaire harbour.