{"id":11231,"date":"2018-05-11T20:36:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T18:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=11231"},"modified":"2021-05-18T16:41:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T14:41:42","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=11231","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=11206\">Back to&nbsp;Ship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>LOI<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Building started<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;1\/12\/1971<\/td><td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;31\/5\/1972<\/td><td>Launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Sea trial<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Second sea trial<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5\/6\/1973<\/td><td>Delivered to&nbsp;Kloster Cruise Line, Bergen, Norway.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6\/1973<\/td><td>Royal Viking Line service.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1982<\/td><td>Lengthened 28 meters by&nbsp;&nbsp;A.G. Weser, Bremerhaven, Germany.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;1987<\/td><td>Owner&nbsp;&nbsp;Kloster Cruise, Nassau, Bahamas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;14\/9\/1991<\/td><td>New name Sunward.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;5\/1992<\/td><td>Sold to Birka Line , Mariehamn, Finland. New name Birka Queen<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;6\/1992<\/td><td>Stockholm &#8211; St. Petersburg and Stockholm &#8211; Riga cruises.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;27\/10\/1992<\/td><td>&nbsp;Charter to Kloster Cruises . New name Sunward.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;6\/1993<\/td><td>Charter to Princess Cruises. New name Golden Princess.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;1\/1997<\/td><td>Sold to Star Cruises. New name Superstar Capricorn.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;1\/2005<\/td><td>&nbsp;Sold to Fred Olsen Cruise Lines.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/2005<\/td><td>Delivered to new owner. New name Boudicca. Bahamas flag.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>&nbsp;Laid up at Rosyth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;9\/2020<\/td><td>&nbsp;Sold to Turkey to become accommodation ship with her sister ship Black Watch.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a018\/5\/2021<\/td><td>\u00a0Beached in Aliaga, Turkey for scrapping.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to&nbsp;Ship &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; History &nbsp; LOI &nbsp; Building contract &nbsp; Building started &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1\/12\/1971 Keel laid &nbsp;31\/5\/1972 Launch &nbsp; Sea trial &nbsp; Second sea trial 5\/6\/1973 Delivered to&nbsp;Kloster Cruise Line, Bergen, Norway. 6\/1973 Royal Viking Line service. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=11231\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":11206,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11231","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11231"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27622,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11231\/revisions\/27622"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}