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Story
This passenger vessel was built in 1953 by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. in Govan, Scotland.
Historical Notes
After Topaz was retired in April 2008, she was laid up. On 15 June, while she was anchored, she was struck by the tanker Champion Brali. The collision severed off part of her bow.
In 2008 she was broken up.
Owners & Masters
In 1956-1963 she was owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal QC Canada.
In 1964-1975 she was owned by the Greek Line.
In 1975-1994 she was owned by Carnival Corp. (Carnival Cruise Lines.).
In 1995-1997 she was owned by Epirotiki Line.
In 1997-2003 she was owned by TUI Travel PLC.
In 2003-2008 she was owned by Topaz International.
References
- Turner, R.D. (1981)
- en.wikipedia.org ↗ (website viewed 09/01/2025)
