Ξ ORIENT QUEEN Ξ
imo 8701193
Aug. 2020
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not a victim of Corona virus, but of a very heavy explosion in the port
of Beirut on aug. 4 -2020. The heavily damaged and partially sunk ship
is likely to be scrapped.
One of the ship's crew was killed in the blast. Anotheris reported
missing and several others are hospitalised.
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Registered Owner: Med Cruises Inc. - Liberia -since July I8-2016- Beneficial owner: Oesterreichischer Lloyd - Lebanon -Operator: - Abou Merhi Lines - Lebanon.
July 14 - 2012 Acquired from Ellevi Shipping Srl. - Italy as Vistamar |
Entered service: 1989 - Refits: 2007-2008 - 2011 - Gross tonnage: 7.478 - Pass. cap. lower beds: 315 - All berths: 330 - Passenger decks: 6 - Length: 120,80 m.- Beam: 16,82 m. - Main propulsion : 2 diesel engines make Wärtsilä output 1.950 kW.each Type: 12V-22 HF-D - Auxiliary engines: 3 MAN B&W Diesel A/S Holeby type: 8L20/27- 2 Controllable pitch propellers - Service speed: 16.5 knots - Built: Union Navale de Levante - Spain - Yard no. C175 - Classification: DNV/GL - Flag: Bahamas
Passenger space ratio all berths: 22.66 Passenger space ratio lower beds:23.74 |
April 20 -2010 Plein Cap is chartering 260-passenger Vistamar from Plantour, to replace Adriana from January 2011. The charter will initially be for a year with a renewable contract.The product will be all-French concept with emphasis on culture and lecturers. |
Former Names: Vistamar (1989-2012) - Orient Queen II (2012-2016)- Med Queen (2016-2018) - Orien Queen (no suffix)( june 2018-until present
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Vistamar
Orient Queen again 2018
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