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Ship
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Astor
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Entered Service
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1987 January
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Builder
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche
Werft, Kiel (Germany)
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Original Cost
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US$65 million
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Registry
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Nassau,
The Bahamas
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Gross Tonnage
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21000 tons
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Length x Beam x Draft
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176.3 x
22.6 x 6.1 (m), 578.1 x 74.1 x 20.0 (ft)
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Speed
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16.5 knots
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Passenger Decks
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7
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Number of Cabins (Inside/Oceanview/Balcony)
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289 (91, 195, 3)
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Passengers
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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578 /
618
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Passenger Space Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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36.33 / 33.98
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Total Crew
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278, International
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Crew to Passenger Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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2.08 / 2.22
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Navigation Officers
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Russian
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IMO Number, Call Sign
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8506373, C6JR3
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Sister Ships
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Saga
Pearl II (Saga Cruises)
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History
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1987-1987: Astor <II> (Safmarine)
1987-1988: Astor (Marlan Corporation)
1988-1990: Fedor Dostoevskiy (Transocean Tours)
1990-1995: Fedor Dostoevskiy (Neckermann Seereisen)
1995-1996: Astor (Aquamarin Cruises)
1996-2009: Astor (Transocean Tours)
2009- : Astor (Transocean Kreuzfahrten)
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Ship
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Astoria
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Marco
Polo
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Entered Service
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1981 December
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1965 August
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Builder
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche
Werft, Kiel (Germany)
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V.E.B. Mathias Thesen Werft, Wismar (Germany)
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Original Cost
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US$55 million
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unknown
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Registry
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Nassau, The Bahamas
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Nassau, The Bahamas
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Gross Tonnage
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18591 tons
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22080 tons
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Length x Beam x Draft
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164.4 x
22.6 x 6.1 (m), 539.2 x 74.1 x 20.0 (ft)
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176.5 x 23.6 x 8.2 (m), 578.9 x 77.4 x 26.9 (ft)
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Speed
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16.5 knots
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16.5 knots
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Passenger Decks
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7
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8
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Number of Cabins
(Inside/Oceanview/Balcony)
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259 (82, 177, 10)
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425
(127, 298, 0)
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Passengers
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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518 /
592
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850 /
910
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Passenger Space Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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35.89
/ 31.40
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25.98 /
24.26
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Total Crew
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220, International
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350,
International
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Crew to Passenger Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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2.35 / 2.69
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2.43 /
2.60
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Navigation Officers
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Russian
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German
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IMO Number, Call Sign
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8000214,
C6SI2
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6417097, C6JZ7
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Sister Ships
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Astor
(Transocean Kreuzfahrten)
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(ex-)
Ivan Franko (Black Sea Shipping)
(ex-) Taras Shevchenko (Black Sea Shipping)
(ex-) Shota Rustaveli (Black Sea Shipping)
(ex-) Mikhail Lermontov (Baltic Shipping)
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History
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1981-1984: Astor (Hadag Cruise
Line)
1984-1984: Astor (T.F.C. Cruise Line)
1984-1985: Astor <I> (Safmarine)
1985-1990: Arkona (Deutsche Seereederei)
1990-2002: Arkona (Seetours)
2002-2009: Astoria (Transocean Tours)
2009-2009: Quest for Adventure
(Spirit of Adventure) [planned but not operated]
2009-2010: [laid up]
2010-2012 : Saga Pearl II (Saga Cruises)
2012- : Quest for Adventure (Spirit of Adventure)
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1965-1985: Aleksandr Pushkin (Baltic Shipping)
1985-1990: Aleksandr Pushkin (CTC Cruises)
1990-1991: [laid up]
1991-2008: Marco Polo (Orient Lines)
2008-2009: Marco Polo (Transocean Tours)
2009-2010: [laid up]
2010- : Marco Polo (Cruise & Maritime Voyages)
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Ship
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Arielle
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Gripsholm |
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Entered Service
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1971 July
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1965 October |
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Builder
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Wärtsilä Shipyard, Helsinki (Finland)
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Societe Nouvelle
des Forges et Chantiers de la
Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer (France) |
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Original Cost
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US$13.5 million
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US$30 million |
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Registry
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Nassau, The Bahamas
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Nassau, The Bahamas |
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Gross Tonnage
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23149 tons
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24258 tons |
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Length x Beam x Draft
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194.3 x 24.0 x 6.7 (m), 637.3 x 78.7 x 22.0 (ft)
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188.9 x 24.5 x 8.3
(m), 619.6 x 80.4 x 27.2 (ft) |
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Speed
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17 knots
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20 knots |
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Passenger Decks
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7
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9 |
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Number of Cabins
(Inside/Oceanview/Balcony)
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525 (186, 339, 0)
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321
(23, 274, 24) |
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Passengers
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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1050 / 1160
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589 /
620 |
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Passenger Space Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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22.05 / 19.96
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41.64 /
39.56 |
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Total Crew
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435,
International
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350 |
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Crew to Passenger Ratio
(Standard Occupancy / Full Occupancy)
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2.41 /
2.67
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1.68 /
1.77 |
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Navigation Officers
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International
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International |
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IMO Number, Call Sign
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7027411, C6VH6
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6416043, C6ZU |
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Sister Ships
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Formosa
Queen (gambling ship),
Oriental Dragon (gambling ship)
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History
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1971-1995: Nordic Prince (Royal Caribbean Cruise Line)
1995-2005: Carousel (Airtours Sun Cruises)
2005-2006: Aquamarine (Louis Cruise Lines)
2006-2008: Arielle (Transocean Tours)
2008-2010: Aquamarine (Louis Cruise Lines)
2010- : Ocean Star Pacific
(Corporacion De Cruceros Nacionales)
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1965-1983: Sagafjord
(Norwegian America Line)
1983-1996: Sagafjord (Cunard Line)
1996-1997: Gripsholm (Transocean Tours)
1997-2009: Saga Rose (Saga Cruises)
2009-2010: [laid up]
2010: sold for scrap in Jiangyin, China |