MyStar
ROPAX ferry built in 2022
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MyStar is a roll-on/roll-off passenger (ro-pax) ferry operated by the Estonian shipping company Tallink on the Tallinn–Helsinki route. The vessel was built by Rauma Marine Constructions in Rauma, Finland and entered service in December 2022.
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MyStar in Tallinn | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 Estonia | |
| Name | MyStar |
| Owner | Tallink |
| Port of registry | Tallinn,  Estonia |
| Route | Tallinn–Helsinki |
| Ordered | 27 March 2019[1] |
| Builder | Rauma Marine Constructions (Rauma, Finland) |
| Cost | 250 million euro[2] |
| Yard number | 6003[3] |
| Laid down | 18 September 2020[4] |
| Launched | 12 August 2021[5] |
| Sponsored by | Kersti Kaljulaid[5] |
| Completed | 7 December 2022[3][6] |
| Identification | |
| Status | In service |
| General characteristics [3] | |
| Type | Ro-ro passenger ferry |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 212.4 m (697 ft)[8] |
| Beam | 30.6 m (100 ft) |
| Draught | 7.1 m (23 ft) |
| Decks | 12 |
| Ice class | 1A |
| Installed power | 5 × MAN 5L51/60DF (5 × 9,334 kW)[9] |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric; two shafts (2 × 20.3 MW)[10] |
| Speed | 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) |
| Capacity |
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As of 2024[update], MyStar is the newest ship in Tallink's fleet.
Service history
After its completion and handover to Tallink, the vessel entered service on 13 December 2022 on the Tallinn-Helsinki-Tallinn route.[12]
