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LOI
19/11/1963 Building contract
Building started
Keel laid
1/12/1964 Launch and christined by Sylvi Kekkonen
18/3/1965 Fire onboard
16/12/1965 Fire onboard
Sea trial
 Second sea trial
28/3/1966  Delivered to Merivienti Oy , Helsinki, Finland
Finnlines service  Helsingki – Nynäshamn – Karlskrona/ Slite – Lübeck or Helsinki – Slite – Lübeck routes
31/12/1970 New owner  Enso-Gutzeit Oy, Helsinki, Finland.
3-4/1972  Rebuild by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG, Kiel
19/3/1977 Sold to  Birka Line Ab, Mariehamn, Finland
9/1/1978 Delivered to new owner . New name Prinsessan.
18/1/1978 Stockholm – Mariehamn route.
1980 Rebuild by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG, Kiel
 24/4/1987 Sold to  Orient Navigation Co Ltd, Limassol, Cyprus. New name Princesa Marissa.
1987 Louis Cruise Lines service
1995 Rebuild
4/2008 Sold to scrap
5/2008 New name Prince. Georgian flag
16/6/2008 Beached in Alang , India