Rigel VII
Car ferry · operated by Ventouris Ferries
The biggest of Ventouris' Rigel-series ferries by passenger count, a 1994-built Japanese hull with a 2020 interior refresh, working the Adriatic and Ionian crossings with full cabin accommodation.
On board the Rigel VII
- Bar
- À la carte restaurantnot on board
- Self-service restaurant
- Snack bar / café
- Shop
- Wi-Fi
- Outside deck
- Lift
- Pets allowed
Where you can sit
- LoungesSea-view lounges with relaxation and reading areas
- Aircraft-type seatsReclining airline-type reserved seatsreserved
- CabinInside and outside cabins, air conditionedreserved
- SuiteSuite with private bathroomreserved
Where is the Rigel VII now?
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Specifications
| Built | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Builder | Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. |
| Built in | Japan |
| Length | 163 m |
| Beam | 26 m |
| Gross tonnage | 21,646 |
| Service speed | 20 knots |
Where the Rigel VII sails
She has no crossing inside the fortnight this site publishes timetables for.
Usually works Italy-Albania (year-round) and Italy-Greece (summer season).
- 500 berths available - worth booking a cabin on the longer overnight legs.
- Starlink Wi-Fi is fitted.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Rigel VII like?
The biggest of Ventouris' Rigel-series ferries by passenger count, a 1994-built Japanese hull with a 2020 interior refresh, working the Adriatic and Ionian crossings with full cabin accommodation. She is a car ferry built in 1994.
Who operates the Rigel VII?
The Rigel VII is operated by Ventouris Ferries.
Does the Rigel VII carry cars?
Yes. The Rigel VII is a vehicle ferry and carries up to 550 cars as well as foot passengers.
How fast is the Rigel VII?
She works at a service speed of 20 knots.
Does the Rigel VII have Wi-Fi?
Yes, the Rigel VII carries Wi-Fi aboard.