{"id":45471,"date":"2026-08-24T19:46:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T17:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=45471"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:01:25","slug":"history-9","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=45471","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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                                    History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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12\/1993<\/td>Building contract with Costa Cruises, planned name Costa Olympia. Deal cancelled after shipyarrd went bankrupt.<\/td><\/tr>
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14\/2\/2000 <\/td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr>
6\/10\/1996<\/td>Launch and laid up for sail<\/td><\/tr>
11\/1997<\/td>Sold to Norwegian Cruise Line, Nassau, Bahamas.<\/td><\/tr>
8\/3\/1998<\/td>Towed to Lloyd Werft to finishing to building.<\/td><\/tr>
17\/6\/1999<\/td>Sea trial<\/td><\/tr>
28\/7\/1999<\/td>Delivered to Norwegian Cruise Lines, Nassau, Bahamas. <\/td><\/tr>
9\/8\/1999<\/td>Maiden voyage from Dover to Northern Europe.<\/td><\/tr>
9\/1999<\/td>Cruises on Northern America.<\/td><\/tr>
24\/9\/1999<\/td>Ground at St. Lorenz-Strom. Repaired at Quebec.<\/td><\/tr>
14\/11\/1999<\/td>Back in service<\/td><\/tr>
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5\/2004<\/td>Refurbished on San Francisco.<\/td><\/tr>
4\/7\/2004<\/td>New name Pride of Aloha. Owner Pride of Aloha Inc. Honolulu, USA.<\/td><\/tr>
7\/2004<\/td>Cruises on Hawaii and Alaska.<\/td><\/tr>
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6\/2008<\/td>Owner NCL Bahamas Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas. She had old name Norwegian Sky back again.<\/td><\/tr>
14\/7\/2008<\/td>Back in service.<\/td><\/tr>
1\/2009<\/td>Owner Ample Avenue Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas. (NCL)<\/td><\/tr>
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1\/6\/2012<\/td>Owner Norwegian Sky Ltd.<\/td><\/tr>
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10\/2026<\/td>Long-term charter to Cordelia Cruises, India.<\/td><\/tr>
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