Train/vehicle ferry; 3,094 grt; 1,299 dwt; 340 lane-metres ro-ro; 800 passengers; 300 cars. Operator: SNCF-Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais (French National Railways), Paris. Port of registry: Dunkerque. Built 1951 by Helsingør Skibs & Maskinbyggeri, Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark. Yard no. 303. Propulsion: twin screws with 2 x nine-cylinder, two-stroke Helsingør-B&W 9-50-VF-90 of 6,400 bhp (total) at 200 rpm. Speed: 16.5 knots. 1988-renamed GERMAIN for voyage to breakers at Alang, India.