The brand new ORANGE EHIME alongside the new terminal in Toyo © Yoshiho Ikeda
ORANGE EHIME introduced on the Seto Inland Sea
aug 28 2018
FerryOn 25 August Shikoku Kaihatsu Ferry, better known as Orange Ferry, introduced the 14,749grt ro-pax ferry ORANGE EHIME on the 237km Toyo (Saijo)-Osaka Nanko (south port) route, replacing the smaller, 1999-built ORANGE 8 which performed her last sailing for Shikoku Kaihatsu Ferry on 24 August.
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