Abandoned Old Cruise Ships

However the party didnt last long.

Abandoned old cruise ships. The Duke of Lancaster started its life as a passenger. CMV Magellan built in. US Coast Guard Cutter MESQUITE WLB-305 - rather a black mark on the Coast Guards reputation the Mesquite is a good reminder not to let anything become routine.

In December 4 1989 the Mesquite grounded on a reef off the Keeweenaw Peninsula. STAR CRUISES SuperStar Gemini Norwegian Dream SuperStar Gemini took her maiden sailing for Norwegian Cruise Line as Dreamward in 1992. CMV Magellan cruise ship also heading to the scrap yard in Alang India.

The 2496 ton 1600 passenger cruise liner has since sailed under the names Delos Polar Star Pacific Star Xanadu Expex Faithful and finally in 2010 Aurora. Two years later in 2009 the then-Faithful was featured on an episode of Life After People. R8 sailed for less than 9 months before Renaissance Cruises ceased operations following the 911 attacks.

A ship graveyard on the east coast of Turkey is where unwanted ships including massive luxury cruise liners are sent to be broken down for scrap metal. The ship hit bottom so to speak in 2007 when the City of Alameda California officially declared it abandoned. When the ship joined the fleet it was a new era of cruising and an iconic time for.

Old cruise ships for sale. A 3rd cruise ship that was operated by the defunct CMV-Cruise and Maritime Voyages is heading to Indias Alang scrap yard. An explorer who entered an abandoned ship which sat untouched on the North Wales coast for three decades was stunned by what he found inside.

Azamara Pursuit entered service as R8 the final ship in Renaissance Cruises R-class. Hosting just under 800 passengers the R-class ships were a bit too small for mainstream cruise lines but too mainstream in design for luxury lines once they left the Renaissance fleet. And during the COVID-19.