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Albatros in 2009
History
Name
1973–1991: Royal Viking Sea
1991–1997: Royal Odyssey
1997–2001: Norwegian Star
2001–2002: Norwegian Star 1
2002–2004: Crown[1]
2004–2021: Albatros
2021: Tros
Operator
1972–1991: Royal Viking Line
1991–1997: Royal Cruise Line
1997–1998: Norwegian Cruise Line
1999–2001: Norwegian Capricorn Line
2001–2002: Star Cruises
2002: Crown Investments
2002–2004: Spanish Cruise Line
2004–2020: Phoenix Reisen
2020–2021: Pick Albatros Group
2021: Alang Breaker
Port of registry
1973–1987: Oslo, Norway
1987–2021: Nassau, Bahamas
2021: Gabon
Builder
Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard, Finland
Yard number
397
Launched
19 January 1973
Completed
1973
Acquired
16 November 1973
In service
25 November 1973
Out of service
2020
Identification
Call sign: C6CN4
IMO number: 7304314
MMSI number: 626151000
Fate
Scrapped in 2021
General characteristics (as built)
Tonnage
20,018 GRT
3,594 DWT
Length
177.70 m (583 ft 0 in)
Beam
25.20 m (82 ft 8 in)
Draught
7.30 m (23 ft 11 in)
Installed power
4×Wärtsilä-Sulzer 9ZH40/48
13,240 kW (combined)
Speed
21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
Capacity
536 passengers
General characteristics (currently)[1]
Tonnage
28,518 GT
5,936 DWT
Length
205.46 m (674 ft 1 in)
Beam
27.00 m (88 ft 7 in)
Draught
7.30 m (23 ft 11 in)
Installed power
4×Wärtsilä 6L38A
Propulsion
Two shafts; controllable pitch propellers
Capacity
812 passengers
MS Albatros was a Royal Viking Star-class cruise ship, operated by the Germany-based travel agency Phoenix Reisen until 2020 when she was taken out of service, and scrapped in 2021.
As Royal Viking Sea in 1986As Norwegian Star in 2000
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charter of the Albatros in December 2003. As a replacement Phoenix quickly chartered MS Crown in January 2004, which was renamed MSAlbatros. In 2005 the...
MSAlbatros was purchased from a Bahamas-based company and continued under charter to her previous operator, the Germany-based Phoenix Reisen. MS Walrus...
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Mare Nostrum for Spanish Cruise Line. From 2005 she was running as the MSAlbatros (II) for German tour company Phoenix Reisen. The name Norwegian Star...
7 December 1932, Albatros was decommissioned and replaced by Greif as flagship of the 4th Half-Flotilla. On 5 October 1933, Albatros, commanded by Kapitänleutnant...
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reconnaissance missions. The IAR 99 replaced the Aero L-29 Delfin and Aero L-39 Albatros as the jet trainer of the Romanian Air Force. The aircraft is of semi-monocoque...
the German torpedo boat Albatros. Admiral Oskar Kummetz, having seen the patrol boat to his ships' port sides, ordered Albatros to intercept it. Captain...
1944 Akizuki Akizuki Destroyer 2,700 11 June 1942 sunk 25 October 1944 Albatros French Navy Aigle Destroyer 2,402 25 December 1931 decommissioned 9 September...
Navy operates the President El Hadj Omar Bongo. Ghana Navy operates two Albatros-class and two Gepard-class, all purchased from Germany. Hellenic Navy...
scored a "double" credit of victories 26 and 27, first shooting down an Albatros C piloted by Captain Martin Korner, who was killed, followed by a Rumpler...
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