{"id":22435,"date":"2020-06-15T19:55:07","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22435"},"modified":"2020-07-20T18:38:32","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T16:38:32","slug":"veronica-history-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=22435","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/td>LOI<\/td><\/tr>
22\/8\/1963 <\/td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Building started<\/td><\/tr>
1\/1964 <\/td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr>
14\/4\/1965 <\/td>Launch and christened by Mrs. Annabella Brostr\u00f6m <\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Sea trial <\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Second sea trial <\/td><\/tr>
17\/3\/1966 <\/td>Delivered to AB Svenska Amerika Linjen, G\u00f6teborg, Sweden. <\/td><\/tr>
24\/4\/1966 <\/td>Maiden voyage from G\u00f6teborg to New York. <\/td><\/tr>
1966<\/td>G\u00f6teborg – New York route and cruises. <\/td><\/tr>
8\/1975 <\/td>Sold to Flagship Cruises, Bermuda <\/td><\/tr>
10\/9\/1975 <\/td>Last arrival to New York <\/td><\/tr>
19\/9\/1975 <\/td>Delivered to new owner. Liberian flag. <\/td><\/tr>
19\/12\/1975 <\/td>Operated by Flagship Cruises . Cruises from USA. <\/td><\/tr>
1\/1978 <\/td>Grounded near Martinique. <\/td><\/tr>
6\/1978 <\/td>Sold to P&O Cruises. <\/td><\/tr>
9\/1978 <\/td>Delivered to new owner. UK flag. <\/td><\/tr>
9\/1978-1\/1979 <\/td>Rebuild on Bremer Vulkan, Germany <\/td><\/tr>
15\/1\/1979 <\/td>New name Sea Princess <\/td><\/tr>
16\/2\/1979 <\/td>Cruises mostly on Australian market. Operated P&O Cruises and Princess Cruises. <\/td><\/tr>
1982<\/td>Rebuild on Vosper, England. <\/td><\/tr>
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1986<\/td>New aux. engines <\/td><\/tr>
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4\/1995 <\/td>New name Victoria, operated P&O cruises, mostly on UK market. <\/td><\/tr>
1997<\/td>Refurbished<\/td><\/tr>
12\/99-2\/2000 <\/td>Charter to Union Castle Steamship Co. for the world cruise. <\/td><\/tr>
11\/2002 <\/td>Sold to Leonardo Shipping, Greece. New name Mona Lisa. Bahamas flag. <\/td><\/tr>
11\/2002 <\/td>Charter to Holiday Kreuzfahrten, Germany <\/td><\/tr>
25\/7\/2003 <\/td>Grounded near Magdelen Fjord, Norway. Repairing needed drydocking. <\/td><\/tr>
9\/2006 <\/td>Holiday Kreuzfahrten went a bankrupt. <\/td><\/tr>
10\/2006 <\/td>Laid up at Piraeus. <\/td><\/tr>
11\/2006 <\/td>Chartered as hotelship for Asian Games to Doha, Qatar <\/td><\/tr>
1\/2007 <\/td>Arrived back to Piraeus <\/td><\/tr>
2007<\/td>Charter to Pullmantur Cruises. <\/td><\/tr>
4\/2007 <\/td>New name Oceanic II <\/td><\/tr>
4\/2007 <\/td>Charter to Louis Cruise Lines <\/td><\/tr>
28\/5\/2007 <\/td>Laid up <\/td><\/tr>
9\/2007 <\/td>Charter to The Scholar Ship. <\/td><\/tr>
23\/4\/2008 <\/td>New name Mona Lisa <\/td><\/tr>
28\/4\/2008 <\/td>Charter to Lord Nelson Seereisen. Cruises on Europe <\/td><\/tr>
4\/5\/2008 <\/td>Grounded near Riga, drydocking at Ventspils few days later.<\/td><\/tr>
8\/5\/2008 <\/td>Back to normal cruise service. <\/td><\/tr>
31\/8\/2008 <\/td>End of charter <\/td><\/tr>
winter 2008\/09 <\/td>Charter to Peace Boat. <\/td><\/tr>
summer 2009 <\/td>Charter to Lord Nelson Seereisen. Cruises on Europe <\/td><\/tr>
26\/1-23\/3\/2010 <\/td>Charter to Canada as a hotelship during to Winter Olympic games. <\/td><\/tr>
5-8\/2010 <\/td>Charter to Lord Nelson Seereisen. Cruises on Europe <\/td><\/tr>
9\/2010 <\/td>Voyage from Germany to Greece. Laid up at Drapetsona. <\/td><\/tr>
15\/10\/2010 <\/td>Voyage to Oman. <\/td><\/tr>
26\/10\/2010 <\/td>Sold to DSME Oman LLC, Nassau, Bahamas. Rebuild to hotelship. New name Veronica <\/td><\/tr>
2011 <\/td>Used as hotelship in Oman <\/td><\/tr>
10\/2013 <\/td>Hotel closed. Laid up for sale. <\/td><\/tr>
2015<\/td>Sold for scrap <\/td><\/tr>
19\/11\/2015 <\/td>Beached in Alang, India. Scrapped. <\/td><\/tr>
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