with the ship's name is blue (white on Symphony) and the seal's eye in the funnel is white with a blue outline (solid blue on Symphony). In 2014, the steel seal was replaced with a painted one. When the ship docked in October 2010, the 13th deck was rebuilt, removing Silja Dream Theater, Club Bali and Chill Lounge. Instead, a New York-themed club and lounge was built. In January 2014, the ship was docked again at Turku Repair Yard. The Taxfree shop, Buffet Serenade, and Bistro Maxime restaurant on deck 6 were extensively rebuilt, as well as the Sunflower Oasis on deck 12 and the shops on deck 7. In 2020, services were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in June, the vessel began operating a temporary ferry route between Helsinki and Riga, departing each capital city on alternate days. Facilities The Silja Serenade has a maximum capacity of 2,852 passengers, 450 cars and 65 freight vehicles. There are 986 cabins with a total of 2,841 berths, as well as several restaurants, bars, lounges, conference rooms, sports facilities and duty-free shops. See also Largest ferries of Europe References External links Silja Serenade at Fakta om Fartyg (in Swedish) Valkeat Laivat / The White Ships (in Finnish) Serenetti (in Finnish) Silja Serenade – Tietosivut (in Finnish) MS Silja Serenade schemes (in Russian) Ferries of Finland Cruiseferries Ships built in Turku 1989 ships