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A Cruise Ship History: Black Watch – Cruise Industry News
After nearly 25 years sailing for Fred. Olsen, the Black Watch is set to be retired soon. Built in the 1970, it was one of the oldest cruise ships currentl…
After nearly 25 years sailing for Fred. Olsen, the Black Watch is set to be retired soon.
Built in the 1970, it was one of the oldest cruise ships currently in service and now faces an uncertain future.
Replaced by a newer and larger vessel, the former Royal Viking Star is now waiting for the next chapter of its long cruise career:
1970: Royal Viking Line is established as a luxury cruise brand. The newly formed company orders three ships at the Wartsila Helsinki Shipyard.
1972: At 21,847 to…
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