History
LOI | |
Building contract | |
Building started | |
31/7/1989 | Keel laid |
22/9/1990 | Launch |
3/12/1990 | Fire onboard, delivery delayed for 6 months. |
Sea trial | |
Second sea trial | |
15/10/1991 | Delivered to Monarch Of The Seas Inc, Oslo, Norway |
11/1991 | Cruises in Caribbean |
15/12/1998 | Grounded near St Maarten. Passengers evacuated |
19/12/1998 | Refloated and moved to Atlantic Marine Yard, Mobile, Alabama for repairing. |
1/2005 | Bahamas flag. |
2013 | Refurbished |
4/2013 | Sold to Pullmantur Cruises Monarch Ltd, Madrid, Spain. New name Monarch |
3/2020 | Laid up due to Covid19. |
6/2020 | The ship has reportedly been stripped of all valuable items, as of June 2020. |
7/2020 | Voyage from Napoli to Aliaga , Italy |
22/7/2020 | Beached to Aliaga, Turkey. Scrapped |