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Sorrento (/ s ə ˈ r ɛ n t oʊ / sə-REN-toh, Italian: [sorˈrɛnto]; Neapolitan: Surriento [surˈrjendə]; Latin: Surrentum) is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy. A popular tourist destination, Sorrento is located on the Sorrentine Peninsula at the southern terminus of a main branch of the Circumvesuviana rail network ...
The MV Sorrento is a double-ended roll-on/roll-off vehicle ferry owned by Peninsula Searoad Transport of Victoria, Australia.It has operated between the heads of Port Phillip Bay between the towns of Queenscliff and Sorrento since 2000.
It has operated between the heads of Port Phillip Bay between the towns of Queenscliff and Sorrento since December 1993. [3] The ferry replaced the earlier Peninsula Princess used on the route, and can carry approximately 80 vehicles and 700 passengers. [1] During the 2011 off season the ferry underwent a $2 Million refit. [4]
The MV Sorrento heading towards Queenscliff with the MV Queenscliff in the distance heading towards Sorrento, on Port Phillip Bay, Victoria Searoad Ferries (formerly known as Peninsula Searoad Transport ) is an Australian company that operates a roll-on/roll-off vehicle and passenger ferry service between the heads of Port Phillip , near ...
The Sorrento Peninsula or Sorrentine Peninsula is a peninsula located in southern Italy which separates the Gulf of Naples to the north from the Gulf of Salerno to ...
On 28 April 2015, Sorrento caught fire whilst on a voyage from Palma de Mallorca to Valencia. The ship was 15 nautical miles (27 km) off Mallorca when a fire was discovered on one of the car decks. An emergency was declared and a number of vessels went to the assistance of Sorrento, [3] including the ferries Publia and Visemar One.
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The Port of Naples, a port located on the Western coast of Italy, is the 11th largest seaport in Italy having an annual traffic capacity of around 25 million tons of cargo and 500,000 TEU's. It is also serves as a tourist hub, servicing an estimated 10 million people annually transiting through the port.