Tag Archives: Fred Olsen

No.1169 Ordered as the Stena Polonica

Posted on June 9, 2023 by donships

Cancelled. Launched Oct 28, 1984 at Stocznia im Komuny, Gdynia. 1988 Fred Olsen bought the hull, unofficially named Bonanza. ANEK then bought her and towed her to Greece. Kydon II 1990 ANEK completed at Perama IMO: 7907673 El. Venizelos 1992 ANEK … Continue reading →

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No.1210 Crown Odyssey launched in 1987

Posted on June 8, 2023 by donships

32,242GT for Royal Cruise Line by Jos. L. Meyer, Papenburg IMO: 8506294 187.7m 1209 passengers Norwegian Crown 1996 Norwegian Cruise Line Balmoral 2007 Fred Olsen Line 217.9m 1778 passengers 43537GT Image attribution: RCL, Tony Davis, Dexter Sularte & me

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No.1302 Crown Dynasty launched in 1992

Posted on May 23, 2023 by donships

19,089GT Crown Cruise Line by Union Naval, Valencia IMO: 9000699 Crown Majesty 1997 24344GT Majesty Cruise Line Norwegian Dynasty 1997 Norwegian Cruise Line Crown Dynasty 1999 Crown Cruise Line Braemar 2001 Fred Olsen Line Odyssey for Villa Vie Residences 2024, another … Continue reading →

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No.1133 Travemunde launched in 1981

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

17,046grt for Gedser-Travemünde Røuten from Wärtsilä, Helsinki IMO: 8000226 Travemunde Link 1987 Gedser-Travemünde Røuten Sally Star 1988 Sally Line Thjelvar 1997 Rederi AB Gotland Color Traveller 2004 Color Line Thjelvar 2006 Rederi AB Gotland Rostock 2007 Scandlines Thjelvar 2010 Rederi AB … Continue reading →

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No.1421 Rotterdam floated out 21 Dec 1996

Posted on May 17, 2023 by donships

delivered Nov ’97. 61,849GT for Holland-America Line from Fincantieri, Marghera Borealis 2020 Fred Olsen Cruise line IMO: 9122552 Image attribution: Richard MacGregory, Ian Collard & Gorm Niclassen

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No.1142 Olau Britannia launched in 1981

Posted on May 15, 2023 by donships

14,983grt for Olau Line by AG ‘Weser’, Bremerhaven Bayard 1990 Fred Olsen Christian IV 1991 Color Line Julia 2008 Stella Naves Wind Perfection 2012 C Bed Moby Zaza 2015 Moby Lines 22161GT Sold, last reported in Colombo 7 Jun 2025 … Continue reading →

Posted in ferry, passenger ship, Static ship | Tagged AG Weser, Bayard, bremerhaven, Christian IV, Color Line, Fred Olsen, IMO: 8020642, Julia, Moby Lines, Moby Zaza, Olau Britannia, Olau Line, Stella Naves, Wind Perfection | Leave a comment

No.1107 Viking Song launched in 1980

Posted on April 29, 2023 by donships

14,623grt for Rederi A/B Sally by O/Y Wärtsilä A/B, Turku Braemar 1985 Fred Olsen Line Anna Karenina 1991 Baltic Line Regina Baltica 1996 Estline Currently with Balearia Image attribution: Gordon Dalzell Image attribution: DDGHansa Image attribution: Ulf Kornfeld Image attribution: … Continue reading →

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No.946 Black Prince launched in 1966

Posted on April 29, 2023 by donships

11,500grt Fred Olsen Line from Lübecker Flender-Werke, Lübeck Venus 1966 Fred Olsen (alternated) Ola Esmeralda 2009 Servicios Acuaticos Venezuela Scrapped Santo Domingo 2013 Dominican Republic Image attribution: Don Hazeldine, Neven Jerkovic & Cees Bustraan

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No.1964 Bajamar Express launched 4 Feb 2020

Posted on April 25, 2023 by donships

10,503GT for Fred Olsen from Austal in Western Australia IMO: 9874296 Image attribution: Hartmut Knape, Tony Hogwood and Samt Mendher on Marine Traffic

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No.971 Blenheim launched in 1970

Posted on April 24, 2023 by donships

10,420grt for Fred Olsen from Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Scandinavian Sea 1982 Det Forenede D/S (DFDS) Venus Venturer 1984 Commodore Cruise Line Discovery I 1986 Bajamar Shipping IMO 7008001 Fire, scrapped at Alang 1997 Images: Ken Lubi, Janet Cook & Tony … Continue reading →

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