VIRAK

Passenger ship

General information

IMO:

7805162

MMSI:

257377500

Callsign:

LIPA

Width:

12.0 m

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78.0 m

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Norway

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Moving

Course:

143.7° / 0.0

Heading:

62.0° / 0.0

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Status:

moored

Location:

Festvåg (Festvåg Port)

Area:

North Europe

Last seen:

2026-11-03
5 days ago

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T-AIS

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Last update:

5 days ago

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T-AIS

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Latest news

Ferry suffered blackout

Fri Apr 24 08:06:11 CEST 2026 Timsen

The ' Virak', serving on the connection Festvåg – Misten, suffered a blackout on the early morning of April 24, 2026. The passengers were stranded in Mistfjorden.

Ferry sidelined due to technical fault

Mon Mar 10 11:18:49 CET 2025 Timsen

The 'Virak', sailing on the route Forøy–Ågskardet, suffered a technical fault on March 9, 2025, and was sidelined in Ågskardet for troubleshooting. As a consequence, a sailing from Jektvik to Forøy was offered by the ferry 'Ørnes' on March 10 with a departure from Jektvik at 11:00 a.m., arriving in Forøy at approximately 1:15 p.m., and from Forøy at 1:30 p.m., with an arrival in Jektvik at 3:45 p.m. Depending on developments on the 'Virak', further trips throughout the day will be continuously considered.

Sea King and lifeboat sent to assist disabled ferry

Sun Sep 10 16:44:09 CEST 2017 Timsen

On Sep 9, 2017, at 11 p.m. the "Virak", enroute from Misten, encountered engine problems in the Mistfjord on the way to Kjerringøy and stopped amidst the water. Both a Sea King SAR helicopter and lifeboat were sent to assist the ferry which was drifting close to the shore. The crew mamanged to start an auxiliary engine so they hold their position until the lifeboat arrived and towed the ferry to the dock at Festvåg where repairs started.

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