She was launched in 1983 as Stena Germanica .
Problems at the construction yard delayed her completion until 1988 when she entered service on the Gothenburg -- Kiel route , joining her Stena Germanica Stena Germanica ( now Stena Vision ) .
She was launched in 1983 as Stena Germanica , but problems at the construction yard delayed her completion until 1988 when she entered service on the Gothenburg -- Kiel route , joining her sister Stena Germanica ( now Stena Vision ) .