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KONG OLAV V - IMO 6817716

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Photographer:
Robert J Smith [ View profile ]
Location:
Oslo, Norway
Photo Category:
Ferries
Added:
Jul 14, 2007
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1,893
Image Resolution:
2,724 x 1,812

Description:

Seen sailing from Oslo during September 1971
Operated by The United Steamship Co Ltd (DFDS)
Flag: Denmark
Built: 1968
Grt: 4843

Built as KONG OLAV V, renamed NEW GULANGYU '84 (Fujian Province - China), GU LANG YU '84, LEADER PRINCE (Donalds Shipping - Panama), NEW ORIENT EXPRESS '92 (Gatmore - Panama). Gutted by fire at Hong Kong '93.

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Current name:
NEW ORIENT PRINCESS

Former name(s):

 -  New Gulangyu (Until 1984)

 -  Kong Olav V (Until 1984)

Vessel Type:
Ro-ro/passenger Ship
Gross tonnage:
4,843 tons
Summer DWT:
1,051 tons

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BRIAN FISHER

2 photos

simonwp

3 photos

Arnes

1 photos

Schovfinn

1 photos

Chris Howell

3 photos

Gena Anfimov

1 photos

raether

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Now there you had some gorgeous lines....
Tomas

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Thanks Gena, your link is to the earlier KONG OLAV V but I did have the wrong build date in my description, now corrected.

Regards

Bob

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Great photo, thanks for posting.

See on the background of the following photo from Airliners.net
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Federal-Express/Boeing-747-245F-SCD/1175458/L

she must be at the time that she was named as New Orient Princess.
Kind Regards
George

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