{"id":22224,"date":"2020-05-25T20:50:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T18:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22224"},"modified":"2020-05-30T08:00:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T06:00:10","slug":"palm-beach-princess-history-6","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22224","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22215\">Back to\u00a0Ship<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 History<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>LOI<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14\/7\/1962<\/td><td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Building started<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29\/10\/1963<\/td><td>Launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Sea trial <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Second sea trial <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22\/4\/1964<\/td><td>Delivered to Suomen H\u00f6yrylaiva Osakeyhti\u00f6 (SHO\/F\u00c5A) ,<br>Helsinki, Finland<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22\/4\/1964<\/td><td>Special cruise around Baltic sea.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15\/6\/1964<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Stockholm and Turku &#8211; Stockholm routes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28\/11\/1968<\/td><td>Collision with m\/s Botnia near  L\u00e5ngn\u00e4s, \u00c5land , 6 persons lost.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10\/1\/1972<\/td><td>Turku &#8211; Stockholm route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14\/1\/1973<\/td><td>Lengthened by Howaltswerke Werft, Hamburg, W.Germany. 2 new main engines insalled.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18\/5\/1973<\/td><td>Helsingfors &#8211; Travem\u00fcnde route. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1\/9\/1973<\/td><td>Cruises operated by Silja Line.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/11\/1973<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Stockholm route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16\/1\/1974<\/td><td>Turku &#8211; Stockholm route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6\/2\/1974<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Copenhagen &#8211; Travem\u00fcnde route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/1974<\/td><td>Drydocking at W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4, Vuosaari, Helsinki<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2\/9\/1974<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Visby &#8211; Tallinn &#8211; Helsinki cruise<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/9\/1974<\/td><td>Refurbished and later laid up at Valmet, Helsinki.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18\/4\/1975<\/td><td>Cruises from Helsinki<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25\/5\/1975<\/td><td>Charter to Finnlines, Helsinki &#8211; Travem\u00fcnde route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/1975<\/td><td>Cruises from Finland and Norway.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3\/1977<\/td><td>Cruises around Europe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19\/3\/1978<\/td><td>Cruises in Mediterranean<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8\/11\/1978<\/td><td>Rebuild to cruise ship by Hietalahti Shipyard, Helsinki.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30\/1\/1979<\/td><td>Cruises in Mediterranean and West African coast.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6-8\/1980<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Stockholm route, operated Silja Line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27\/10\/1980<\/td><td>Sold to D\/S Vesteralens A\/S Stormarknes, Norway.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27\/11\/1982<\/td><td>Laid up at Toulon<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3\/1984<\/td><td>Sold to Palm Beach Cruises S.A, Panama. <br>New name Viking Princess.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4\/1984<\/td><td>Cruises in Caribbean , operated Crown Cruise Lines.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10\/1985<\/td><td>Laid up after company went bankrupt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/1997<\/td><td>Sold to Deerbroke Invest Inc, Panama. <br>New name Palm Beach Princess. Casino cruises<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1999<\/td><td>Sold to MJQ Cruises, Panama. Continue in same service.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/2006<\/td><td>New owner Cruise Holding LLC, Miami, USA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8\/2008<\/td><td>New owner Platinum Real Estates LLC, Panama<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2009<\/td><td>Main engine problems.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/4\/2010<\/td><td>Voyage from Palm Beach to Haiti as accommodation ship.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27\/7\/2011<\/td><td>Sold to Imperial Ships LLC, La Paz, Bolivia<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/2011<\/td><td>Sold to scrap<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19\/11\/2011<\/td><td>Arrived to Blade Iron Group, Santa Domingo for scrapping.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to\u00a0Ship \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 History LOI 14\/7\/1962 Building contract Building started Keel laid 29\/10\/1963 Launch Sea trial Second sea trial 22\/4\/1964 Delivered to Suomen H\u00f6yrylaiva Osakeyhti\u00f6 (SHO\/F\u00c5A) ,Helsinki, Finland 22\/4\/1964 Special cruise around Baltic sea. 15\/6\/1964 Helsinki &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22224\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":22215,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22224","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22224","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=22224"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22228,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22224\/revisions\/22228"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}