FUNNELS (ΦΟΥΓΑΡΑ)
Here you can find detailed photos of some Greek ships' funnels, usually representing each ship's company logo, symbols and colours.
PHOTOS:
One of the two funky orange funnels of the ADAMANTIOS KORAIS of Zante Ferries, featuring her company's initials (7/2017).
The dummy funnel of the AGIOS NEKTARIOS AEGINAS of ANES Ferries, featuring its logo, and which actually has a crew cabin inside. According to HHV, this funnel was taken from a ship which had previously also operated on the Saronic Gulf under the name AGIOS NEKTARIOS. It was the ex-AINOS which had it during her first years of service, before it was removed when she underwent a conversion for Ventouris Lines in 1993. Six years later, the funnel was placed on the current ship (7/2015).
The updated dummy funnel of the AGIOS NEKTARIOS AEGINAS, after ANES Ferries changed their logo and livery in 2019. It features the company's name in English and the well-known 'rainbow' facing towards the stern (8/2019).
One of the two dark blue funnels of the AGIOS SPIRIDON of S&L Ferries, which has the initials of her owners: Souliotis, Laïnas and Tourloumousis (8/2018).
One of the two dummy funnels of the small passenger boat AGISTRI EXPRESS I of Agistriotiki NE, which feature her company's initials and colours, which are navy blue and yellow (8/2019).
The tall funnel of the ALEXANDRA L of Kefalonian Lines, featuring her owner's logo and dark blue colour (8/2018).
One of the two small funnels of the landing craft ALKYON II of Farmakoris-Villiotis NE, featuring her company's logo, which appears to be a yellow circle by which a yellow horizontal straight line passes by, with a red background (8/2020).
One of the two funnels of the ANDREAS KALVOS of Levante Ferries, featuring the company's logo and colours (8/2021).
The tiny dark blue funnel of the ANDROS JET of Sea Jets, which shows her company's logo (7/2018).
The small funnel of the ANNA MARU of Hydraïki Cruises, featuring the company's logo. It was apparently designed by the company's owner's son, who sadly passed away at a very young age. The drawing has thus become the traditional logo in his memory (7/2019).
One of the two funnels of the one-day passenger boat ANNA II of Antoniou Cruises, featuring the initial of her owner (8/2020).
One of the two funnels of the APOLLON HELLAS of 2way Ferries following her sale to the latter, featuring a picture of the Greek God Apollon, after whom the ship named (7/2017).
The dark blue funnel of the AQUA JEWEL of Sea Jets Ferries, which shows her company's logo (8/2020).
The dark blue funnel of the AQUA STAR of Sea Jets Ferries, which shows her company's logo. The ship was renamed SPORADES STAR in 2022 and her funnel was also modified (9/2021).
The large and super modern red funnel of the ARIADNE of Hellenic Seaways, carrying the well-known logo of the company: the three white dolphins (7/2017).
One of the two small red funnels of the ARTEMIS of Hellenic Seaways, carrying the well-known logo of the company: the three white dolphins (6/2018).
One of the two funnels of the BARI of Ventouris Ferries, featuring the traditional Ventouris family logo (7/2015).
The rectangular funnel of the BLUE CARRIER 1 of Blue Star Ferries, which shows her company's popular blue star logo (8/2019).
The very tall funnel of the BLUE GALAXY of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo (7/2017).
One of the two funnels of the BLUE HORIZON of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo (6/2018).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR CHIOS of Blue Star Ferries (ex-NISSOS CHIOS of Hellenic Seaways), showing her company's popular blue star logo (9/2021).
The modern funnel of the BLUE STAR DELOS of Blue Star Ferries before scrubbers were installed, showing her company's popular blue star logo (7/2018).
The modern funnel of the BLUE STAR DELOS, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It continues to display her company's popular blue star logo (8/2021).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR MYCONOS of Blue Star Ferries (ex-NISSOS MYKONOS of Hellenic Seaways), showing her company's popular blue star logo. She kept this funnel for just one season as she then had to change it following the addition of scrubbers ahead of the 2021 season (9/2020).
The modern funnel of the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It was raised significantly, especially towards the front, while it is not as flat as it used to be. It continues to display her company's popular blue star logo (8/2021).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR NAXOS of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo (9/2017).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR PAROS of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo (6/2018).
The modern funnel of the BLUE STAR PATMOS of Blue Star Ferries being illuminated at night, showing her company's popular blue star logo. This was how the ship's funnel looked like before scrubbers were installed (7/2015).
The modern funnel of the BLUE STAR PATMOS, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It was raised a bit, while her base was extended in the back. It continues to display her company's popular blue star logo (8/2020).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR 1 of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo. Her funnel and that of her sister ship, the BLUE STAR 2, are more flat than the ones found on the other Blue Star Ferries newbuildings (7/2016).
The super modern funnel of the BLUE STAR 2 of Blue Star Ferries, showing her company's popular blue star logo. Her funnel and that of her sister ship, the BLUE STAR 1, are more flat than the ones found on the other Blue Star Ferries newbuildings (8/2020).
The small round white funnel of the CALDERA VISTA of Sea Jets. Unlike the other ships of her company, she does not carry the livery of Sea Jets, and thus does not have the latter's logo either. Instead, the funnel is simply painted in white and features a red wave, similar to the one she has over her name inscription on both sides of her hull (9/2020).
The small rectangular funnel of the CHAMPION JET 2 of Sea Jets, painted in dark blue and left blank (6/2018).
One of the two small funnels of the DELOS EXPRESS of Delos Tours, painted in the colours of the company, whose logo is located right underneath (6/2018).
The tall orange funnel of the DIONISIOS SOLOMOS of Zante Ferries, featuring her company's initials (7/2015).
One of the two funnels of the EKATERINI P of Fast Ferries, showing the company's logo, which is the Greek initial of its owner, Panagiotakis (6/2018).
The gigantic funnel of the EL. VENIZELOS of ANEK Lines, featuring her company's insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history. The EL. VENIZELOS holds the record of changing her funnel the most times, due to her numerous charters overseas since 2004 (8/2017).
The impressive super modern and flat funnel of the ELYROS of ANEK Lines, which was built under its current form during the ship's conversion from 2007 to 2008, after she had arrived in Greece from Japan. It features, on the central black section, the ANEK Lines insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history (8/2020).
One the two funnels of the EVIA STAR of Geraistos NE, which were redesigned during the ship's initial conversion in 2000 (when she arrived in Greece for the first time). They both feature a yellow star, which is the logo of the ship's owners (8/2019).
One of two well-known funnels of the legendary EXPRESS SKOPELITIS of Small Cyclades Lines. Their wing-like appearance shows the company's colours and logo, which is an anchor featuring a red letter S, which is the initial of the Skopelitis family (7/2018).
The uniquely-designed tall funnel of the FAST FERRIES ANDROS of Fast Ferries, with its well-known pinnacle on the top of a triangular block. It shows the logo of Fast Ferries, which is the Greek initial of its owner, Panagiotakis (6/2018).
The super modern funnel of the FESTOS PALACE of Minoan Lines before scrubbers were installed, featuring her company's historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (8/2016).
The super modern funnel of the FESTOS PALACE, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It was raised further up and includes a rectangular cover around the different loops. It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete. The ship was renamed KYDON PALACE in early 2020 (7/2019).
The super modern funnel of the new FESTOS PALACE of Minoan Lines (ex-MYKONOS PALACE), under its current format since the ship received scrubbers. It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (8/2020).
The ultra-modern funnel of the FIOR DI LEVANTE of Levante Ferries, which was created upon her conversion in China. It represents her company's logo and colours (7/2015).
The funnel of the FIOR DI LEVANTE of Levante Ferries early in the morning, as it is illuminated in the dark (7/2016).
One of the two modern funnels carried by the HELLENIC HIGHSPEED of Hellenic Seaways, featuring her company's popular logo: the three dolphins. Unlike the company's conventional ferries' funnels, which have a red funnels with the dolphins painted in white, the company's high speed craft have white funnels with with the dolphins painted in red (7/2017).
One of the two modern funnels carried by the HELLENIC HIGHSPEED of Hellenic Seaways, featuring her company's popular logo: the three dolphins. This time, after the company's high speed craft underwent a new livery change, they reverted to having red funnels with the dolphins painted in white, as they previously did so until 2013, and as the conventional ferries have done so since the company began operations (8/2020).
One of the two modern funnels carried by the HIGHSPEED 4 of Hellenic Seaways, featuring her company's popular logo: the three dolphins. Unlike the company's conventional ferries' funnels, which have red funnels with the dolphins painted in white, the company's high speed craft have white funnels with with the dolphins painted in red (6/2018).
One of the two modern funnels carried by the HIGHSPEED 4 of Hellenic Seaways, featuring her company's popular logo: the three dolphins. This time, after the company's high speed craft underwent a new livery change, they reverted to having red funnels with the dolphins painted in white, as they previously did so until 2013, and as the conventional ferries have done so since the company began operations (8/2020).
One of the two modern funnels carried by the HIGHSPEED 7 of Hellenic Seaways (now the SANTORINI PALACE of Minoan Lines), featuring her former company's popular logo: the three dolphins. Unlike the company's conventional ferries' funnels, which have red funnels with the dolphins painted in white, the company's high speed craft had white funnels with with the dolphins painted in red (7/2017).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry IOANNIS SOPHIA K of Karnesis-Lalousis NE, showing her company's initials, in Greek, which stand for her two owners, Karnesis and Lalousis (7/2019).
The modernised funnel of the IONIS of Tyrogalas Ferries, featuring the company's logo during their last-ever summer of operations. The ship is now owned by Triton Ferries (7/2015).
The funnel design of the IONIS of Leve Ferries when the ship joined the latter in 2016. It became crystal green and the Leventakis Shipping logo was added. The ship was sold the following year to Triton Ferries (7/2016).
One of the two funnels of the KEFALONIA of Levante Ferries, who acquired the ship in late 2018 from Kefalonian Lines. It represents her new company's logo and colours (7/2019).
The super modern funnel of the KNOSSOS PALACE of Minoan Lines before scrubbers were installed, featuring her company's historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (7/2017).
The super modern funnel of the KNOSSOS PALACE, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It was raised further up and includes a rectangular cover around the different loops. It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete. The ship was transferred in 2020 to Grimaldi Lines, for whom she operates as the CRUISE BONARIA (7/2019).
The super modern funnel of the new KNOSSOS PALACE of Minoan Lines (ex-OLYMPIA PALACE), under its current format since the ship received scrubbers (when she operated as the CRUISE BONARIA for Grimaldi Lines). It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (8/2021).
One of the two funnels of the KRITI I of ANEK Lines, featuring the her company's insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history (6/2015).
Identical to her sister ship's funnels, the funnels of KRITI II of ANEK Lines feature the company's insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history (7/2017).
The super modern funnel of the KYDON PALACE of Minoan Lines (ex-FESTOS PALACE), under its current format since the ship received scrubbers. It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (8/2020).
One of the two funnels of the MARE DI LEVANTE of Levante Ferries (ex-IONIAN STAR of Tyrogalas Ferries), featuring her new owner's logo and colours (7/2016).
One of the two funnels of the landing craft MENEKRATIS of Kerkyra Lines (ex-OSIOS DAVID of Evoïkos Lines). Since joining her current company, her funnels have been left blank. She spent that summer under charter to Saronic Ferries (7/2019).
The super modern funnel of the MYKONOS PALACE of Minoan Lines before the installation of scrubbers, featuring her company's historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (8/2018).
The super modern funnel of the MYKONOS PALACE, which was completely remodeled after the ship received scrubbers. It was raised further up and includes a rectangular cover around the different loops. It became the first funnel in the history of the Greek coastal service to have the scrubber system. It still features the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince. She was renamed FESTOS PALACE in early 2020 (7/2019).
The small round dark blue funnel of the NAXOS JET of Sea Jets, which features her company's logo (6/2018).
One of the two small funnels of the NAXOS STAR of Panteleos Cruises. Painted in yellow, it shows her company's initial. A large yellow shooting star, assimilated to the ship's name, can be seen underneath (6/2018).
The large and super modern red funnel of the NISSOS CHIOS of Hellenic Seaways, carrying the well-known logo of the company: the three white dolphins. In 2020 she joined Blue Star Ferries and was renamed BLUE STAR CHIOS (6/2018).
One of the two funnels of the NISSOS KEFALONIA of Kefalonian Lines, featuring her her owner's logo and dark blue colour. She was sold in late 2018 to Levante Ferries and now operates as the KEFALONIA (7/2016).
The large and super modern red funnel of the NISSOS MYKONOS of Hellenic Seaways, carrying the well-known logo of the company: the three white dolphins. In 2020 she joined Blue Star Ferries and was renamed BLUE STAR MYCONOS (8/2017).
The tall red funnel of the NISSOS RODOS of Hellenic Seaways, featuring her company's popular logo consisting of three dolphins. The design of her funnel dates from the start of her career in Japan (7/2017).
The well-known triangular-shaped funnel of the NISSOS SAMOS of Hellenic Seaways, painted in red and depicting her new company's popular logo, which consists of three white dolphins (9/2017).
One of the small funnels of the small passenger boat NISSOS TINOS of Tinos Sea Tours, which features her company's logo (7/2021).
The impressive super modern and flat funnel of the OLYMPIC CHAMPION of ANEK Lines. It features, on the central black section, the ANEK Lines insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history (8/2018).
One of the two funnels of the OLYMPUS of Sea Speed Ferries, which features the prominent sea horse logo of the company as well as its light green colours (7/2021).
One of the two funnels of the landing craft OSIOS DAVID of EvoÏkos Lines, featuring her company's logo and colours. They were removed a year later as the ship was sold to Kerkyra Lines, having been renamed MENEKRATIS (7/2016).
One of the two funnels of the PANORAMA of Panorama Shipping, which are both painted in dark blue and do not feature any logo or drawing (8/2020).
The trapezoid funnel of the PAROS JET of Sea Jets, painted in dark blue and featuring the logo of her company, Sea Jets (6/2018).
One of the two Spanish-built funnels of the PHIVOS of Nova Ferries. It features her owner's initials (Ioannis Lefakis-the letter on the right is the lambda, the Greek version of the 'L') and the company's red colour (8/2016).
One of the two funnels of the POSIDON HELLAS of 2way Ferries. Right upon being acquired by the latter, the ship's funnels were kept blank, though in the winter of 2016 they were decorated with a picture of the Greek God Poseidon, after whom the ship is named (8/2015).
The updated funnels of the POSIDON HELLAS of 2way Ferries, as they features a picture of the Greek God Poseidon, after whom the ship named (7/2016).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry PROTOPOROS X of Tsokos Lines, showing her company's initial, the letter 'T', which is painted in yellow (8/2020).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry PROTOPOROS XI of Tsokos Lines, showing her company's initial, the letter 'T', which is painted in white. Two yellow horizontal lines were added right above it (8/2020).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry PROTOPOROS XIV of Tsokos Lines, showing her company's initial, the letter 'T', which is painted in white. Two yellow horizontal lines were added right above it (9/2021).
One of the two funnels of the PREVELIS of ANEK Lines, featuring her company's insignia and a map drawing of the island of Crete, present in all the ships in the company's history (7/2017).
The tall Northern European funnel of the RIGEL I of Ventouris Ferries, featuring the traditional Ventouris family logo (8/2017).
One of the two funnels of the SANTORINI PALACE of Minoan Lines (ex-HIGHSPEED 7 of Hellenic Seaways), in her first summer under her new owners, featuring the Minoan Lines historic logo: the representation of the fresco of the Minoan Lilly Prince, which is found in the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete (6/2018).
One of the two modern funnels of the high speed craft SPEEDRUNNER III of Aegean Speed Lines, featuring her company's updated logo which has horizontal waves, in contrast to the vertical waves the company's ships were carrying in the previous years (7/2017).
One of the two modern funnels of the high speed craft SPEEDRUNNER IV of Aegean Speed Lines (now the SUPERRUNNER of Golden Star Ferries), featuring the logo of her former owners (7/2016).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry STAVROS N of Nikolaïdis NE, which do not feature any logo or signals, but are simply painted in her owner's colours, beige (8/2019).
The small and flat rectangular funnel of the SUPEREXPRESS of Golden Star Ferries, painted in dark blue and left blank (7/2019).
The well-known flat funnel of the SUPERFAST I of Superfast Ferries, featuring a white background with red on the top, as well as the popular logo of Superfast Ferries (9/2021).
The super modern funnel of the SUPERFAST XII of Superfast Ferries (now the CRUISE AUSONIA of Italian company Grimaldi Lines), featuring a white background with red on the top, the well-known 'wings' on both sides, as well as the popular logo of Superfast Ferries (7/2017).
The funnel of the SUPERFERRY of Golden Star Ferries, featuring a blue background with a vertical yellow line on the back, as well as her owners' logo, which is a yellow star with two white waves forming a diagonal (6/2018).
The funnel of the SUPERFERRY II of Golden Star Ferries (now the SUPERSTAR of Sea Jets Ferries), featuring a blue background with a vertical yellow line on the back, as well as her owners' logo, which is a yellow star with two white waves forming a diagonal (7/2018).
One of the updated funnels of the SUPERRUNNER of Golden Star Ferries (ex-SPEEDRUNNER IV of Aegean Speed Lines), featuring a blue background with a vertical yellow line on the back, as well as her new owners' logo, which is a yellow star with two white waves forming a diagonal. The ship was sold in 2021 to Sea Jets, having been renamed SUPERRUNNER JET (7/2017).
The long and short in height funnel of the TERA JET of Sea Jets, showing the logo of her company (6/2018).
One of the four funnels of the double-ended ferry THEOCHARIS MARIA L of Karnesis-Lalousis NE (now the KOTAIX of Chilean company Somarco), showing her company's initials, in Greek, which stand for her two owners, Karnesis and Lalousis (7/2018).
One of the two funnels of the THEOLOGOS P of Fast Ferries showing the logo of her company, which is the Greek initial of its owner, Panagiotakis (6/2018).
One the two very modern funnels of the high speed craft WORLDCHAMPION JET of Sea Jets. Unlike those of her fleetmates, instead of featuring the company's logo, they have white and dark blue checkers, which aim to symbolise the ship's speed, making it appear as if she was a race-car. The owner of Sea Jets, Marios Iliopoulos, is also known for being an avid racing enthusiast (7/2019).
One of the two funnels of the ZAKYNTHOS 1 of Kefalonian Lines, which were placed during her conversion from a Ro-Ro cargo ship to a passenger ferry. Previously featuring the island of Zakynthos during her ANEZ days and her first two seasons for Kefalonian Lines, the latter's logo became the only logo on the funnel following the ship's 2016 renovation (7/2016).