Category:IMO 5335319

**Southern Cross**
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Instance of	cruise ship; ocean liner;
Manufacturer	Harland and Wolff;
Location of creation	Belfast;
Yard number	1498;
Service entry	1955;
Significant event	ship breaking (Chittagong Ship Breaking yard, 2003);
Beam	24 m;
Draft	7.65 m;
Length	184.5 m;
Maximum capacity	1,160;
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	Q7394396; IMO ship number: 5335319
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Ship

Type: Passenger ship
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Order date:
Built by: Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
Yard No: 1498
Keel laid:
Launch date: 17.08.1954
Date of completion: 23.02.1955
Maiden voyage: 29.03.1955
Length over all: 603'10"
LPP: 565'05"
Beam: 78'00"
Draught: 26'02"
GRT: 21667 later re-registered at 14776 grt
DWT: 6984
NET: 9295
Main engine: 2x Parson gear steam turbine H.P. & L.O. Harland & Wolff, Belfast HP 10000 Ship/ unit total 20000 HP
Speed: 16.7 kn, max 20,3 kn
1160 passengers in tourist class accommodation.

1954 Named: SOUTHERN CROSS for Shaw, Savill and Albion Line for round-the-world service as
1971 Laid up and subsequently purchased by the Greek-owned Ulysses Line.
1973 Complete interior rebuild at Piraeus Renamed: CALYPSO with accommodation for 1,000 passengers. Flag: Greece
1980 Renamed: CALYPSO 1 Flag: Greece
1980 Sold to the Los Angeles-based Western Cruise Lines Renamed: AZURE SEAS with reduced accommodation for 821 passengers. Flag: Liberia
1991 Sold to Dolphin Cruise Line Renamed: OCEAN BREEZE to be primarily used for Caribbean cruising. Flag: Bahamas
1997 Dolphin purchased by Premier Cruises, name unchanged.
1999 Chartered to the Ramada-owned Imperial Majesty Cruise Line
20.06.2003 Arrived in Fort Lauderdale at the end of her active service.
25.08.2003 Sailed from the Bahamas for Bangladeshi breakers, Chittagong, under her own steam.
2002 Broken up Chittagong

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