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MS Balmoral Cruise Ship crossing Dover Harbour at Daybreak, Kent, UK
Arrived from Vigo (Spain) and left later in the day for Gibraltar (UK).
The photo was taken at 5.30 am on Saturday, 7th of August 2010, from near the lighthouse end of the Prince of Wales Pier.
Ship's details (2):
Name: 1988-1996: Crown Odyssey, 1996-2000: Norwegian Crown, 2000-2003: Crown Odyssey, 2003-2007: Norwegian Crown, 2007 onwards: Balmoral
Owner: 1988-1992: Royal Cruise Line, 1992-2004: Norwegian Cruise Line, 2004-2006: Crown Odyssey Ltd, 2007 onwards: Balmoral Cruise Ltd
Operator: 1988-1996: Royal Cruise Line, 1996-2000: Norwegian Cruise Line, 2000-2003: Orient Lines, 2003-2007: Norwegian Cruise Line, 2007 onwards: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Port of registry: 1988-1990: Pireus, Greece, 1990 onwards: Nassau, Bahamas
Builder: Meyer Werft, Papenburg, West Germany
In service: 7 June 1988
Identification: IMO number: 8506294
Status: In service
Call Sign: C6II4
MMSI: 308785000
**General characteristics** (as built, 1988)
Type: cruise ship
Tonnage: 34,242 GRT
Displacement: 5,186 metric tons deadweight (DWT)
Length: 187.71 m (615 ft 10 in)
Beam: 28.21 m (92 ft 7 in)
Draught: 6.80 m (22 ft 4 in)
Installed power: 4×MaK 8M601/6M35 diesels
combined 21,300 kW
Propulsion: 2 propellers
Speed: 22.5 knots (41.67 km/h; 25.89 mph)
Capacity: 1,230 passengers (maximum)
**General characteristics** (as rebuilt, 2007)
Tonnage: 43,537 GT (gross tonnage)
Length: 217.91 m (714 ft 11 in)
Draught: 7.25 m (23 ft 9 in)
Decks: 10 (passenger accessible)
Capacity: 1,778 passengers
Crew: 471
Notes: Otherwise the same as built
Call Sign: C6II4
IMO: 8506294
MMSI: 308785000
More info on the original MS Balmoral Cruise Ship crossing Dover Harbour at Daybreak webpage.
John Latter / Jorolat
Dover Blog (Social Psychology)
Former name(s):
- Norwegian Crown (Until 2008 Jan 24)
- Crown Odyssey (Until 2003 Mar)
- Norwegian Crown (Until 2000 May)
- Crown Odyssey (Until 1996 Mar)
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