MS A Wind

MS A Wind is a Ro-Ro and passenger ship, which operated on the Vuosaari–Muuga route.

She entered service with Stockholms Rederi AB / Trave Line on the Helsingborg–Travemünde route.

Between July and September 1984, new Mak 8M453 AK diesel engines were fitted by Fosen Mekaniske Verksted, Trondheim, Norway, giving a slight increase in power to 7,360 kilowatts (9,870 hp).

She was renamed Saga Wind on 22 September 1984 and re-entered service on the Trelleborg–Travemünde route.

Scandinavian Ferry Line was renamed Swecarrier Rederi on 8 December 1986.

In that month, she was rebuilt by Seebeckwerft of Bremerhaven, West Germany to give her more cabins.

[1] On 29 January 1989, Saga Wind arrived at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, West Germany for rebuilding as a train ferry.

On 5 January 1992, she was sold to Silja OY, operating under the management of Sweferry.

[1] On 2 December 2008, a fire broke out in her engine room when the ship was 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Mariehamn.

Svealand at Travemünde in 1982.
Sea Wind at Tallinn in 2016.
A Wind in 2022.