Two lonely passengers on a ferry that under normal circumstances would be packed with people on a sunny Sunday like today... Life in times of the Corona virus. Driving out to the harbour today I at times felt like Will Smith in "I am Legend" :-(

ST. PAULI approaching Bubendey Ufer, Hamburg, 22.03.2020

St. Pauli is the prototype of Hamburg's harbour ferries type 2000. She's seen here as she looked at the time of her delivery in January 1997, plain white sporting no advertisements whatsoever...

ENI 05116250
Built by Heinrich Grube Schiffswerft, Hamburg-Oortkaten, Germany
Yard no. 278
Delivered: 04.01.1997
Flag: Germany
Port of registry: Hamburg
Call sign: DH2500

L/B/D (m): 29,97 / 8,00 / 1,70
Speed: 12 knots
Passengers: 250
Crew: 1

- St. Pauli is the fourth vessel in HADAG's history to carry this name.
- In 2005 she received a new engine (Volvo-Penta D-12 450 replacing a Cummins N 14).
- In 2011 she received a bulbous bow at SSB Oortkaten.