Nýggj Norröna kom í flotan í apríl 2003. Hon kostaði 700 milliónir krónur, og var størsta einstaka íløgan, sum tá var gjørd í Føroyum. Nógv fólk tók ímóti í Havn, tá nýggja Norröna kom úr Týsklandi, har hon varð smíðað.
I have travelled on Norrona, perhaps an earlier vessel, only from Dublin to Holyhead. She was chartered for a short season. I would love to travel from Thorshavn to Seydisfjordur, but my wife is not a good sailor and is worried about rough seas. I hope my ambition will be fulfilled one day. Best wishes from U.K.❤