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OCEAN DIAMOND - IMO 7325629

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Photographer:

Rick Vince [ View profile ]

Captured:

Nov 20, 2023

Title:

Location:

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain

Photo Category:

Cruise Ships And Liners Built 1971-1980

Added:

Nov 21, 2023

Views:

229

Image Resolution:

3,999 x 2,642

Description:

20/11/2023, southern anchorage, Port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Islas Canarias, Spain .

An American owned, Portuguese (Madeira) registered, expedition cruise ship.
https://www.sunstoneships.com/vessels/m-v-ocean-diamond
Currently in warm lay-up, and advertised as for sale or charter.

Built as a RoRo cargo ship.

Keel laid during April 1972, launched on 26/04/1973, and completed on 14/02/1974, by Kristiansands MV, Kristiansand, Norway (220)
1,890 g.t. & 3,433 dwt. (as built), launched as:
'Fernhill', completed as:
'Begonia', to 1986,
'Explorer Starship' to 1989,
'Song of Flower' to 2004,
'Le Diamant' to 2012, and
'Ocean Diamond' since.

In 1986 the vessel was converted to a passenger/cruise ship, with new tonnages of 8,282 g.t. & 3,433 dwt.

Current name:

Former name(s):

- Le Diamant (Until 2012 Oct)

- Song Of Flower (Until 2003 Oct)

- Explorer Starship (Until 1989)

- Begonia (Until 1985)

Current flag:

Madeira International Register

Home port:

Callsign:

IMO:

MMSI:

Status:

Build year:

Builder:

Kristiansands Mekaniske Verksted - Kristiansand, Norway

Manager:

Sunstone Ships Inc - Miami Fl, U.s.a.

Owner:

Sunstone Ships Inc - Miami Fl, U.s.a.

Class society:

Vessel Type:

Passenger (cruise) Ship

Gross tonnage:

8,282 tons

Summer DWT:

1,575 tons

Length:

124.2 m

Beam:

16 m

Draught:

4.8 m

Photos:

271 photos by 113 photographers

Last known position:

37°11’42.6” N, 12°15’30.6” E

Status:

Speed, course (heading):

9.5kts, 130.0° (132°)

Destination:

- Location:

Souda

- Arrival:

28th Apr 2024 / 13:00:07 UTC

Last update:

about 1 hour ago

Source:

AIS (ShipXplorer)

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