MS Pascal Paoli
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The Pascal Paoli is a RoPax ferry owned and operated by SNCM
. She was the last ship built by the Van der Giessen de Noord
yard.
on the island of Corsica
. The 220 nautical mile overnight trip takes 12 hours.
SNCM
SNCM is a French ferry company operating in the Mediterranean.Its ferries sail from Marseille, Toulon, Nice on mainland France, Calvi, Bastia, Ajaccio, Ile Rousse, Propriano, and Porto Vecchio on Corsica, Porto Torres on Sardinia, Algiers, Oran, Skikda and Bejaia in Algeria as well as Tunis in...
. She was the last ship built by the Van der Giessen de Noord
Van der Giessen de Noord
Van der Giessen de Noord was a shipyard that mainly built ferries, located in Krimpen aan den IJssel, a town in the western Netherlands. The yard was especially suited to the construction of large vessels due to its developed undercover facilities....
yard.
Routes
The Pascal Paoli operates between Marseilles and BastiaBastia
Bastia is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France located in the northeast of the island of Corsica at the base of Cap Corse. It is also the second-largest city in Corsica after Ajaccio and the capital of the department....
on the island of Corsica
Corsica
Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located west of Italy, southeast of the French mainland, and north of the island of Sardinia....
. The 220 nautical mile overnight trip takes 12 hours.