Vessel Profile

Sydney

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This passenger vessel (cruise ship) was built in 1971 by Vickers Ltd., Barrow UK in Barrow-in-Furness.

Historical Notes

In 1971 this vessel was laid down but work was abandoned when the owners suffered financial problems. This vessel was launched without a name. This vessel was completed by Swan Hunter. This vessel served one season in the Alaska cruise ship route.

In 1995 this vessel was arrested at Naples Italy and laid up for 7 years.

In 2002 this vessel was laid up at Odessa USSR awaiting modernization which was never completed.

In 2007 this vessel was broken up at Alang India.

Owners & Masters

In 1971 she was owned by Nordline, Copenhagen Denmark.

In 1975 she was owned by Black Sea Shipping Co., Odessa USSR.

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