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ss OLYMPIA
built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Glasgow,
Yard No 636 Engines by shipbuilder
Last Name: REGAL EMPRESS-93
Previous Names: CARIBE I-82/ CARIBE-82
Propulsion: 4Steam turbines,dr geared to sc shafts 25000shp 21 knots. replaced by diesels in 1982
Launched: Thursday, 16/04/1953
Built: 1953
Ship Type: Passenger Vessel
Tonnage: 17362 grt | 9179 nrt | 8242 dwt
Length: 610 feet
Breadth: 79 feet
Draught: 28 feet
Owner History:
Greek Line Ltd - Now owned by Imperial Majesty Cruises
Status: Scrapped - 23/07/2009
Remarks: Launched on the exact same day as Royal Yacht BRITANNIA.
She was at one time the subject of a possible 2005 preservation attempt in Greece.
Beached at Alang 23 July 2009
Previous update by Colin Campbell
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Last updated: by Paul Strathdee from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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