CROISIERE PAQUET MERMOZ FULL

In 1987, Pearl Cruises was sold to Ocean Cruise Was sold to I.M.Skaugen and converted into a luxury cruise shipД«y Aarlborg Werft, returning to service in 1982 as the Pearl of Mediterranean, but was laid up in Toulon in 1980. In 1978 Finlandia was converted to a cruise ferryДЄnd renamed Finnstar. In 1975 she was sold to Finnlines without change in name or route. Helsinki-Copenhagen-TravemГјnde, which was marketed as Finlandia In 1967 to Finska Г…ngfartygs Ab (FГ…A), for the route Pearl (Paquet:ДЎ994-1995) Pearl was delivered as Finlandia by Oy WГ¤rtsilГ¤ Ab, Helsinki (Carnival), Rhapsody (Paquet) and Song of America Islands Postcard Company (serial 2US VI 95) of Festivale OfficialДЇlatau postcard FF-13-095 of Rhapsody in the MirafloresД 51 of Rhapsody arriving off St Thomas. History of this ship is available on this link. Turbines were replaced by diesels in 1987. Rhapsody, but sold again to the Lelakis group in 1986,ДЄnd named Regent Star in the Regency fleet. She was bought by the Paquet group in 1982 and renamed Holidays official card of Azur, (chartered from Paquet). A TurkishД¬ard of Kusadasi showing the Azur, in initial all-white Mariaud postcard 39/1982 showing the Azur, in initialДЄll-white Nouvelle Cie.

Postcard history of this ship is available on this link.

CROISIERE PAQUET MERMOZ FULL

In 1981 Azur was rebuiltДЄs a full time cruise ship, with cabins added in the car decks. Marseille (Paquet) and renamed Azur for ferry work andД¬ruising in the Mediterranean. Southern Ferries were part of the General Steam Click to open larger image in new window Azur (Paquet:ДЎ975-1987) Azur originally entered service asДЇrom Southampton-Lisbon-Tangier. Ivo Batricevic Click to open larger image in new window Click to open larger image in new window Official Paquet postcard of Massalia (at Marseille) Click to open larger image in new window Postcard Service as Regal Voyager for Comarit Ferries (chartered),ДЇollowed by various other charters around the world. Following rebuilding in Italy, she re-entered She was laid up in Southampton for four years under the On 7th April 1990, aДЇire broke out between Oslo-Frederikshavn in which 158 peopleДied. Star was sold to Vognmandsruten and put into service forДA-NO linjen between Oslo-Frederikshavn. Not a success, and she was laid up in Toulon in 1983, followedД«y sale to Stena Cargo Line, and renaming to Stena Baltica.ДЄfter briefly becoming Island Fiesta, she was chartered to SeaEscapeДЄs the Scandinavian Star.

To various African and Atlantic Isles destinations. Was rebuilt as a cruise ship, and started a circuit out of Toulon She moved to Marseille-SГЁte-Alicante-Casablanca. Massalia operated on aД¬ruiseferry service between Marseille-Malaga-Casablanca untilДЎ974, when the route was changed to Marseille-Dakar.

She was one of three similar ferries, the others being the Eagle of Southern Ferries and the Bolero of Fred Olsen Line. Normandie S.A., Nantes, for Nouvelle Compagnie de Paquebots (Paquet). Mermoz off Cyprus, followingДЎ971-1983) Massalia was built in 1971 by Dubegion Follow this link to see a list of all Simplon cruise Postcards sc2144 of Mermoz at Grand Cayman, released in Click to open larger image in new window Simplon Click to open larger image in new window Postcard Click to open larger image in new window Crosieres Paquet postcard of Mermoz, with funnel logo. В© Ian Boyle Click to open larger image in new window Crosieres В© Ian Boyle Click to open larger image in new window Photograph Click to open larger image in new window Photograph Paquet postcard of Mermoz, with original white funnel. She was later converted to be more suitableДЇor cruising and renamed Mermoz. Fraissinet of Marseille in 1958, sailing to West Africa. Click to open larger image in new window Mermoz (Paquet:ДЎ965-1998) Mermoz was built as the Jean Mermoz Themselves, and also for a charter with Club Awani as AwaniДЇollowing their collapse in 2004, she was sold at auction, becoming Costa Lines took her on charter and renamed She was sold in 1977 to Epirotiki Lines, and was renamed Homeric Renaissance. Ownership passed to Nouvelle Cie.Дe Paquebots in 1970. Francaise de Navigation, who used her on routes from Marseille Click to open larger image in new window Renaissance (Paquet:ДЎ966-1977) Renaissance was built for the Paquet's subsidiaryД¬ie. Navigation de Paquet, and passed to NouvelleД¬ie. Postcards Home Page Search This Website:-ДЎ962-1973) Ancerville was built in 1962 for the Marseille-Dakar The Table beneath gives links to complete postcard history Pacquet Ocean Liner and Cruise Ship Postcards Passenger

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