New to Fernanbús, in 2019, this Otokar is seen here quayside Port of Valencia, on 09/09/2022. The MetroBus livery and fleetname is used by a collection of operators on services from Valencia to the outlying districts and a little further afield. When seen here, it had been providing an accessible shuttle service to and from the city for passengers off off P&O Cruises - MV Britannia - IMO: 9614036, which had arrived earlier in the day.
MV Britannia was completed on 26/02/2015 by Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy. She was laid down on 15/05/2013, launched on 14/02/2014 and Christened by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth II, on 10/03/2015 with her maiden voyage on the 14/03/2015. She is from the Royal Class of cruise ships and is British registered in Southampton. She has a GTW of 143,730, has seventeen decks of which fourteen are passenger accessible giving a maximum passenger capacity of 3,647 and 1,398 crew. She is powered by Wärtsilä 12V46F x 2 & Wärtsilä 14V46F x 2 & propulsion electric motors - 2 x VEM Sachsenwerk GMBH and is capable of 21.9 knots and a cruising speed of around 19 knots.
MV Britannia had departed from Ocean Cruise Terminal, Southampton, on 04/09/2022 for a lovely 14-night Mediterranean Cruise; Southampton - A Coruña, Spain - Valencia, Spain - La Seyne-sur-Mer(Toulon), France - Barcelona, Spain - Cadiz, Spain - Southampton. She had departed from A Coruña, on 06/09/2022. Now awaiting departure from Valencia, after a day at sea the next port of call was La Seyne-sur-Mer(Toulon), France, on 11/09/2022. © Peter Steel 2022.
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