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The Orient Princess at sea.
History
Name
  • 1967-1987: Yaohua
  • 1987-Present: Orient Princess
Operator
  • 1967-1982: People’s Republic of China
  • 1982-1987: Salén Lindblad Cruises
  • 1987-1994: Republic of China Maritime Corporation
  • 1994-unknown: Asphonel Services
  • unknown-circa. 2003: Pallister Group Ltd
  • 2003-Present: Unknown
Port of registryTianjin, MV Orient Princess China
BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
Yard numberNo. 23
LaunchedDecember 10, 1966
AcquiredAugust 20, 1967
Out of serviceApril 11, 2003
IdentificationIMO number: 6708109
NotesYao Hua means to "To Glorify China" in the Chinese language.
General characteristics
Tonnage10,151 gross register tons (GRT)
Length488 ft (149 m)
Beam68.9 ft (21.0 m)
Speed19–20 knots (35–37 km/h; 22–23 mph)
Capacity
  • As built: 100 (first class)
  • 100 (second class)
  • 118 (third class)
Crew177 (maximum)

The MV Orient Princess is a 1967 built passenger ship, originally built as the Yaohua. She was the first purpose built passenger ship for the People’s Republic of China, as well as their first flagship.[1]

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