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LOI
2/2008 Building contract
Building started
Keel laid
Launch
Sea trial
Second sea trial
22/4/2010 Delivered to Compagnie du Ponant, Mata-Utu, France
18/11/2015 Fire broke out in engine room
19/11/2015 Captain ordered ship evacuation. Passengers airlifted from Life rafts and some
rescued to sistership L´Australis. Later ship towed to Falkland Islands.
1/2016 Loaded onto heavy lift vessel bound for Europe for repairing.
5/2016 Expected to be back in service