MS J. L. Runeberg explained

M/S J. L. Runeberg (formerly S/S Helsingfors Skärgård) is a steamship built at Sandvikens Skeppsdocka och Mekaniska Verkstad in Helsinki, Finland in 1912.^[1] It is named after Johan Ludvig Runeberg,^[2] the Finnish national poet. The original steam engine was replaced with a diesel engine in 1962.

The ship operates between Helsinki and Porvoo from May to September four to five days a week, and between Helsinki and Loviisa from July to August once per week.

Statistics

• Passengers: 220
• Length: 28.8 m
• Width: 6.65 m
• Draft: 2.0 m
• ISM certified in 1998

External links

• • Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Helsinki - Porvoo. m/s J.L. Runeberg. en-GB. 2019-12-12.
2. Web site: Runeberg: a patriotic 19th-century rapper. 2016-02-05. thisisFINLAND. en-US. 2019-12-12.