EDRA

M/N Edra - Uscita dal Porto di Lussino (Val d'Augusto) in occasione di una minicrociera estiva (agosto 1975). Sullo sfondo la Punta Sud di Cigale con la Chiesa della Madonna Annunziata.
Foto Sergio de Luyk

Maiden Voyage of M/N Edra (Navigazione Alto Adriatico S.p.A. - Trieste) at Molo Pescheria
Trieste - 23 September 1962
Built: 1962 by “Cantiere Navale Felszegi” - Muggia (Trieste)
Tonnage: Tsl 497 - Tpl 125 - Dimensions: 64 x 8,42 m - Draught : 2,60 m - Engines : 2 diesels (Fiat) 2500 CA, twin screw - Service speed : 17 knots - Passengers : 600
She entered N.A.A. service on 24th September 1962. Route: daily service (on different days): Trieste Capodistria Pirano Parenzo Rovigno Pola ( & back) / Trieste Capodistria Pirano Umago Cittanova ( & back ) / Trieste Capodistria Isola Pirano Umago ( & back ) - Occasional daily minicruises in summer (Trieste - Lussino).
She has been the main ship of the small fleet of N.A.A. (M/N Edra - M/N Dionea - M/N Ambriabella) which belonged to GiacomelliÂ’s Group. Ing. Carlo Giacomelli was the owner of Cantiere Navale Felszegi and of a group of cargo shipping Companies.
In 1965 M/N Italia was built in his Shipyard.