Length over all 91.5 m; breadth 14.5 m; 1,500 passengers;
built 1963 by Howaldtswerke Hamburg, Hamburg, for HADAG, Hamburg; 1964 renamed LARVIKSPILEN for a short period, before becoming HELGOLAND again; 1966 – 1972 as hospital ship in Vietnam; 1972 sold to Stena Reederei GmbH, Hamburg, and renamed STENA FINLANDICA; 1975 she became BALTIC STAR and 2001 GALAPAGOS LEGEND;
photo taken 08/1963 near Helgoland; sorry for the poor quality (my first camera); scanned from negative film;