Category:IMO 5335319

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Southern Cross 
scrapped passenger ship
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Instance of
Manufacturer
Location of creation
Yard number
  • 1498
Service entry
  • 1955
Significant event
Beam
  • 24 m
Draft
  • 7.65 m
Length
  • 184.5 m
Maximum capacity
  • 1,160
Authority file
Wikidata Q7394396
IMO ship number: 5335319
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Ship edit

  • Type: Passenger ship
  • Design by:
  • Order date:
  • Built by: Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
  • Yard No: 1498
  • Keel laid:
  • Launch date: 17.08.1954
  • Date of completion: 23.02.1955
  • Maiden voyage: 29.03.1955
  • Length over all: 603'10"
  • LPP: 565'05"
  • Beam: 78'00"
  • Draught: 26'02"
  • GRT: 21667 later re-registered at 14776 grt
  • DWT: 6984
  • NET: 9295
  • Main engine: 2x Parson gear steam turbine H.P. & L.O. Harland & Wolff, Belfast HP 10000 Ship/ unit total 20000 HP
  • Speed: 16.7 kn, max 20,3 kn
  • 1160 passengers in tourist class accommodation.

History edit

  • 1954 Named: SOUTHERN CROSS for Shaw, Savill and Albion Line for round-the-world service as
  • 1971 Laid up and subsequently purchased by the Greek-owned Ulysses Line.
  • 1973 Complete interior rebuild at Piraeus Renamed: CALYPSO with accommodation for 1,000 passengers. Flag: Greece
  • 1980 Renamed: CALYPSO 1 Flag: Greece
  • 1980 Sold to the Los Angeles-based Western Cruise Lines Renamed: AZURE SEAS with reduced accommodation for 821 passengers. Flag: Liberia
  • 1991 Sold to Dolphin Cruise Line Renamed: OCEAN BREEZE to be primarily used for Caribbean cruising. Flag: Bahamas
  • 1997 Dolphin purchased by Premier Cruises, name unchanged.
  • 1999 Chartered to the Ramada-owned Imperial Majesty Cruise Line
  • 20.06.2003 Arrived in Fort Lauderdale at the end of her active service.
  • 25.08.2003 Sailed from the Bahamas for Bangladeshi breakers, Chittagong, under her own steam.
  • 2002 Broken up Chittagong

Subcategories

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