Romanza Cruise Ship

An unbecoming end to such a fine little ship.

Romanza cruise ship. After one trip taken over by the German Navy and used as a repair ship during WW2. She operated various passenger services out of Venice for Mr Chandris although not under the Chandris Lines banner The Victoria Chandris. Delivered as Hapags Huascaran by Blohm Voss Hamburg.

17000 GRT loa 176m 250 crew 911 passengers Union Castle took the Kenya Castle into service in 1952. The ports of call will be unique because they will are different depending on which country you are visiting. MS Aurelia - Photo Page.

40 facilities and activities. A cruise ship holiday allows you to visit a number of delightful locations. Refitted and renamed Beaverbrae.

1975-1994 Romanza Romantica Regina Magna Chandris. She was the second vessel in a series of three she and her sisters Rhodesia Castle and Braemar Castle were built in 1951-1952. Chandris was bought in 1936.

Built by John Brown Ltd Clydebank ex- Amsterdam ferry 1969 purchased from British Rail refitted into a cruise ship renamed Fiorita 1977 laid up 1978 used as a hotel ship for oil drilling crews in North Sea 1980 renamed Ariane II and laid up 1983 again used as a floating hotel at Turkish port of Fethiye 27 January 1987 broke away during storm and capsized. Ad Enjoy private balcony swimming pool waterslide park VR experience and free buffet. A few years later by 1976 Chandris had the largest passenger-cruise fleet in the world surpassing the prior records held by the likes of Cunard PO and Union Castle.

Large deck plan 1974 1979. MV ROMANZA - 1980. As Chandris Lines changed its focus to cruising a fleet of comparatively tiny ships was recruited.