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MS FINNMARKEN: entered service 2002; 15,000 G.R.T.; 138.5 meters x 21.5 meters; 643-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS FRAM: entered service 2007; 12,700 G.R.T.; 371’ long; 318-passenger capacity; cruises Iceland, Greenland, and Disco Bay during summer, Antarctica during winter, and North American and European cruises during spring and fall.
MS KONG HARALD: entered service 1993; 11,200 G.R.T.; 121.8 meters x 19.2 meters; 490-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS LOFOTEN: entered service 1964; renovated 2003; 2,661 G.R.T.; 87.4 meters x 13.5 meters; 171-passenger capacity; 4 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS MIDNATSOL and MS TROLLFJORD: entered service 2003 and 2002, respectively; 15,000 G.R.T.; 135.7 meters x 21.5 meters; 674-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS NORDKAPP: entered service 1996; 11,386 G.R.T.; 123.3 meters x 19.5 meters; 490-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS NORDLYS: entered service 1994; 11,200 G.R.T.; 121.8 meters x 19.2 meters; 482-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS NORDNORGE: entered service 1997; 11,386 G.R.T.; 123.3 meters x 19.5 meters; 464-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS NORDSTJERNEN: entered service 1960; renovated 2000; 2,568 G.R.T.; 87.4 meters x 13.2 meters; 164-passenger capacity; 4 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS POLARLYS: entered service 1996; 12,000 G.R.T.; 123 meters x 19.5 meters; 482-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS POLAR STAR: entered service 1969; renovated 1988 and 2000; 3,500 G.R.T.; 86.5 meters x 21.2 meters: 100-passenger capacity; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS RICHARD WITH: entered service 1993; 11,205 G.R.T.; 121.8 meters x 19.2 meters; 490-passenger capacity; 50 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
MS VESTERALEN: entered service 1983; renovated 1995; 6,261 G.R.T.; 108.6 meters x 16.5 meters; 318-passenger capacity; 40 cars; Norwegian officers and crew.
These ships are rated in 11 separate categories in the second half of chapter 14.
