Cancellation Cancelled: Cebu → Baybay, Saturday 12 September, 9:00 PM+3 more

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MV Gracious Stars at a pier, port bow — operated by Star Philippines Shipping Lines, a Roble sister company.

RORO passenger & cargo

On hold

MV Gracious Stars

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Our Samar and Biliran vessel, run by sister company Star Philippines Shipping Lines. Both routes are on hold at the moment; the ship is maintained and crewed, ready to return to service.

Photo: Kingprince2424, via Wikimedia Commons · CC0 / public domain

Routes on hold

Cebu CityOn hold9 hNaval

Assigned to the Naval and Catbalogan routes, both currently on hold. Operated under the Star Philippines Shipping Lines banner rather than Roble Shipping Inc. directly.

Cebu – Naval timetable

On hold, not gone

Cebu – Naval and Cebu – Catbalogan — This route is temporarily not available. The return timetable from Naval will be published together with the new outbound schedule.

Specifications · indicative

RORO passenger & cargo · operated by Star Philippines Shipping Lines Inc., a Roble sister company

800

Passengers

28

Vehicles

3

Classes

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Built

Build record
ex-Sacred Stars, ex-Filipinas Surigao (Cokaliong Shipping Lines)
Classes
Economy (open air) · Tourist (air-conditioned) · Cabin

Specifications are indicative — a plausible demo figure, not a published class certificate. Confirm exact capacity with the booking office when you travel.

Aboard

Board her deck by deck

Cheapest berth first, climbing to the top of the ship. Fares are the published Cebu – Naval fares for this vessel; open a class to see what a senior, a student or a child pays.

Interior photos are representative of Roble’s fleet fit-out generally, not a confirmed photo of this exact vessel.

  1. Open-air Economy Class accommodation on deck, rows of bunks beside tip-up seats.

    Open-air deck with a bunk.

    Published fares · Cebu – Naval

    Regular
    575 pesos

    Published July 17, 2023. Discounts need the matching ID at the counter. Full fare grid.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  2. Tourist Class accommodation — tiers of numbered bunks in an enclosed, air-conditioned deck.
  3. A cabin bedroom seen from beside the door, with a carved wood headboard and a made-up bed.
Full fare grid & discountsCebu – Naval timetable

On board

What is fitted

  • Canteen
  • Charging points
  • CCTV throughout

More of the ship

Around the decks

Photographs from Roble's own gallery, representative of the fleet's fit-out.

8 photographs · swipe

  • The navigation bridge, with control panels, engine telegraphs and wide windows over the water.

    The navigation bridge, with control panels, engine telegraphs and wide windows over the water.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • The onboard canteen, upholstered booths and tiled tables beside the serving counter.

    The onboard canteen, upholstered booths and tiled tables beside the serving counter.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • The mini-canteen, a compact counter stocked with snacks, noodles and chilled drinks.

    The mini-canteen, a compact counter stocked with snacks, noodles and chilled drinks.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • The shipboard chapel, a small quiet room with rows of chairs facing an altar.

    The shipboard chapel, a small quiet room with rows of chairs facing an altar.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • A wood-panelled onboard corridor with a door marked “Suite Room.”

    A wood-panelled onboard corridor with a door marked “Suite Room.”

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • Ship's officers on the bridge during a watch, scanning the horizon with binoculars.

    Ship's officers on the bridge during a watch, scanning the horizon with binoculars.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • Crew line up for a group photo on the open deck at sea, in white uniforms.

    Crew line up for a group photo on the open deck at sea, in white uniforms.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

  • Looking forward from the bow over calm water, mooring winches and coiled lines on deck.

    Looking forward from the bow over calm water, mooring winches and coiled lines on deck.

    Photo: Roble Shipping Inc.

Ready when MV Gracious Stars sails again

About 9 hours at sea when the route is running.

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