History
| LOI | |
| Building contract | |
| Building started | |
| 7/5/1970 | Keel laid |
| 30/12/1970 | Launch |
| Sea trial | |
| Second sea trial | |
| 25/3/1972 | Delivered to Black Sea Shipping Co, Odessa, Soviet Union |
| 21/4/1972 | Maiden voyage from Bremerhaven to Canary Islands, |
| 9/6/1972 | Bremerhaven – Montreal service. |
| 28/5/1973 – 1980 | Leningrad – Bremerhaven – London – Le Havre – New York summer service |
| 1973-1980 | September to May cruising |
| 1980 | Full time cruise ship |
| 21/5-6/1/1982 | Rebuild by Loyd Werft, Bremerhaven. |
| 12/6/1986 | When she was cruising at Milford sound, Nya Zealand . Ship start to take water inside. |
| 12/6/1986 | Captain send SOS signal and start to evacuation ship. Ship ship 22:45 local time. One dead. |