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Name, Line, Livery or other changes since photograph taken.                 

I will always appreciate any information or corrections.  All information is given in good faith and is updated where possible.   (see Notes on some of the Vessels for further information)

Cruise Ships:

Alexander von Humboldt  - to become Minerva of Swan Hellenic [again!] 

Alexander von Humboldt  2 to be renamed Alexander von Humboldt (2009) sold end of season and will be refitted for 2011 season by All Leisure Holidays Ltd, owners of Voyages of Discovery & Swan Hellenic brands. 

Artemis to move from P&O to Phoenix and will be renamed Artania (May 2011)

Astor sold to Saga Cruises to become Saga Pearl II early 2010

Braemar - to be lengthend end 2007
   

Black Prince to leave Fred Olsen.  Sold end 2009 to  Servicios Acuaticos de Venezuela CA (SAVECA), renamed Ola Esmeralda. 

Caronia - sold, now Saga Ruby

Costa Allegra to sail as Allegra chartered by Croisieres Paquet for summer 2010.

 

Delphin Renaissance, sold to RCI first as  Blue Moon,  Pullmantur Tours then to a new brand : Azamara Cruises as Azamara Quest, along with sister ship Blue Dream which will sail as  Azamara Journey.

 


Marco Polo - sold, will keep name.

Mona Lisa sold,  sailed as Oceanic II before becoming 'The Scholar Ship', but now reverted back to Mona Lisa. (2008) See below.

Rhapsody - to leave MSC 2009 renamed Golden Iris of Mano Maritine.

Royal Princess to move from Princess Cruises to P&O to replace Artemis (May 2011) and will be renamed Adonia.

Saga Pearl - see Alexander von Humboldt above. 

Saga Rose to be sold end 2009 season. {Fate awaited}

 

Sovereign of the Seas - RCI - to move within group to Pullmantur Tours in 2008,  expected name to be Sovereign. 

 

TAHITIAN PRINCESS  renamed OCEAN PRINCESS (for 2010)  

Van Gogh sold renamed Salamis Filoxenia (mid 2009)  


 
OTHER NAME CHANGES

ADEVENTURE II  [IMO 7900261] renamed ADVENT  (March 2009)

ALIOS ATHENA [IMO 9301639] renamed Athena 4 (2008)

AMELAND [IMO 9166481] Renamed  Liamare (2007)

ANGEL ACCORD [IMO 9266152] renamed Bao Sun (Sept 2009)

 

 

BEAVER [IMO 8203555] (re-named ZUZANNA 2006)

BERGE ODIN {IMO9292101} renamed BW ODIN

 

 

BERTORA [IMO 9209130] renamed NAVION OSLO (2008)

BYTOM [IMO 7725659] renamed Define (Summer 2008)

Border Heather [IMO 9287833] renamed WHITSTAR Feb 2010

 

BORDER TARTAN [IMO 9287821] renamed DON GONZALO I March 2010

BORDER THISTLE [IMO 9287819]  renamed DON PANCHO I Feb 2010

CHALLENGER II [IMO 7612735] renamed CHALLEN (March 2009)

CLONTARF [IMO 8318128] Renamed Antonia B (2008)

DOURO CHEMIST [IMO 9020429] renamed Roland Essberger (2008)

ELEKTRON [IMO 6930520] renamed Elektron II (2008)

 

EXPLORER II [IMO 7612723] renamed LORE prior to scrapping (Feb 2009). 

 

GARONNE [9288930] renamed Torm Garonne (2008)

GAN-SWORD [9348297] renamed Patras (2010)

 

HUNTER [IMO 8104553] renamed BALLYHEALY (2008)

 

JAN FABIAN [IMO 9144689] renamed Nor Feeder (2006)
 
KATHARINA EHLER [IMO IMO 9061265] renamed BF MARYAM (2008)
 
KINCRAIG [IMO 9178020] renamed Welshman (2009)
 

KOMMANDOR IONA [ IMO 7347938] renamed MARVIVA MED (June 2008), renamed HELIOS April 2009).

LARISSA [IMO 9246566] renamed WEC Van Gogh (Sept 2008)

LYDIA KOSAN [IMO 9043457] renamed Sigas Lydia (2006)

 

MARUBA ALDEBARAN [IMO 9357858] renamed Niledutch Shenzhen (mid 2009)

MANGO [IMO 8003058] renamed Wakil Star (Mid 2009)

 

MONTEMAR EUROPA [IMO 9232632] renamed SFL Europa (mid 2009)

MOL AMERICAS [IMO 9217565] renamed YM Santos, now reverted back to Amanda (Autumn 2008)

NORD STEALTH [IMO 9235000] renamed Eagle Stealth (2007)

NORTHSEA TRADER [IMO 9119646] renamed Yusuf Cenpioglu (2010)

PALLAS {IMO 8502286} renamed DANA ( 2008)
 

PARANA FEEDER [IMO 7027758] renamed Reina Del Parana (Early 2009)

Please Please Me [IMO 9087805] renamed AGHIA MARINA (late 2009)

PRINCESS OF SCANDINAVIA [IMO 7361324] renamed Moby Otta

SEAWHEEL VENTURE [IMO 9118006] renamed Anne (2008)

 

SMS SHOALBUSTER [ 9475923] Sea Charlie  (2010)

 

SILVER YING [IMO 9108922] renamed HAU DA SHAN (2009)

 

SUPERFAST IX [IMO 9211509] renamed Atlantic Vision December 2008(see below)

 

 

SUPERFAST X  [IMO 9211511], renamed Jean Nicoli, (2007) SeaFrance-Moliere (2008), . See below.

 

TINA JAKOBSEN [IMO 7924372] renamed Gastrader 3 (2007)

 

TRITON AV GOTEBORG [IMO 7805150] renamed TAMINA (2010)

WIELUN [IMO 7725594] renamed Bereket (Summer 2008)


 

Demolitions:

CSO APACHE beached Alang June 2010

 

EXPLORER II [IMO 7612723] renamed LORE prior to scrapping at Allaga - arrived Sept. 2009.

 

 

Stril Surveyor demolition started October 2007