{"id":2960,"date":"2017-11-23T18:30:26","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T16:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=2960"},"modified":"2023-01-17T20:02:14","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T18:02:14","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=2960","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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                                 History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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8\/7\/1985<\/td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr>
30\/11\/1985<\/td>Launch<\/td><\/tr>
30\/5\/1986<\/td>Delivered to TT Line Gmbh, Germany<\/td><\/tr>
6\/1986<\/td>Trelleborg – Travem\u00fcnde route<\/td><\/tr>
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1\/9\/1993<\/td>Delivered to new owner State of Tasmania, Australia<\/td><\/tr>
9\/1993<\/td>New name Spirit of Tasmania<\/td><\/tr>
9\/1993<\/td>Rebuild on Lloyd Werft, Germany<\/td><\/tr>
11\/1993<\/td>Devonport – Melbourne service<\/td><\/tr>
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9\/2002<\/td>Laid up on Sydney<\/td><\/tr>
11\/12\/2002<\/td>Sold to Nordsj\u00f8ferger K\/S, Norway (Fjord Line)<\/td><\/tr>
12\/2002<\/td>New name Spir. Voyage from Australia to Denmark<\/td><\/tr>
1-3\/2003<\/td>Rebuild on Orskov Verft, Denmark<\/td><\/tr>
3\/2003<\/td>New name Fjord Norway<\/td><\/tr>
8\/4\/2003<\/td>Bergen – Haugesund – Egersund – Hanstholm route<\/td><\/tr>
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17\/11\/2005<\/td>Bergen – Stavanger – Newcastle route<\/td><\/tr>
6\/9\/2006<\/td>Sold to DFDS, Denmark<\/td><\/tr>
16\/10\/2006<\/td>Delivered to DFDS, New name Princess of Norway<\/td><\/tr>
10-11\/2006<\/td>Refurbished on Orskov Verft, Denmark<\/td><\/tr>
9\/11\/2006<\/td>Bergen – Stavanger – Newcastle route<\/td><\/tr>
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29\/5\/2007<\/td>Ijmuiden – Newcastle route<\/td><\/tr>
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17\/2\/2011<\/td>New name  Princess Seaways<\/td><\/tr>
18\/2\/2011<\/td>Small fire onboard<\/td><\/tr>
20-25\/2\/2011<\/td>Repaired on Fredrikshavn<\/td><\/tr>
8\/12\/2011<\/td>Delays due to bad weather<\/td><\/tr>
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3\/1\/2012<\/td>Delays due to bad weather<\/td><\/tr>
25\/8\/2012<\/td>Lunch cruise to Dutch wind farms from Ijmuiden<\/td><\/tr>
23-24\/3\/2013<\/td>Departures cancelled due to bad weather<\/td><\/tr>
9\/8\/2013<\/td>Fire onboard. no one injured. The fire was quickly extinguished.<\/td><\/tr>
15\/3\/2015<\/td>Solar eclipse cruise to Faroes<\/td><\/tr>
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22\/3\/2020 <\/td> Traffic suspended due to Corona virus.<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a018\/1\/223<\/td>\u00a0Drydocking at Gdansk.<\/td><\/tr>
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Back to Ship                                    History   Building contract 8\/7\/1985 Keel laid 30\/11\/1985 Launch 30\/5\/1986 Delivered to TT Line Gmbh, Germany 6\/1986 Trelleborg – Travem\u00fcnde route     1\/9\/1993 Delivered to new owner State of Tasmania, Australia 9\/1993 New name Spirit … Continue reading History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2949,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2960","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2960","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=2960"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33382,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2960\/revisions\/33382"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}