| First of Minoan's newbuildings specifically for the core domestic routes, Knossos Palace and her sister, Festos Palace represent a dramatic improvement on the previous services. The ship directly replaced King Minos in the local Minoan fleet. |
| KNOSSOS PALACE Minoan Lines |
| BELOW: Showing off her massive bulk and modern lines, Knossos Palace also displays the "highspeed" branding - this class of ship can operate as fast as 31 knots. In comparison, King Minos had a service speed of just 19 knots. |
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