Cunard Countess (1976)


Status
In service
IMO Number
7358561


Built
1976, Burmeister Wain Skilos, Copenhagen
GRT
17,495; 16,795 (2002)
DWT

Length
534.5'
Beam
74.7'
Draught
24'
Max Psgr Capy
800
Berth Capy

No. of Cabins



History
1974-09-20: Launched.
1975-05-21: Delivered to Cunard Line.
1975-05-28: Arrived at Navali Mechaniche Affini, La Spezia for outfitting.
1976-07: Outfitting completed.
1976-08-14: Entered cruising service in the Caribbean.
1982: Chartered as British troop transport.
1983-07: Re-entered cruising service in the Caribbean.
1990: Port of registry changed to Nassau, Bahamas.
1996-10-26: Sold to Awani Cruise Line, Panama, renamed Awani Dream 2.
1998-01-27: Sold to Royal Olympic Cruises (Ocean Quest Sea Carriers), Piraeus, renamed Olympic Countess.
2002-04-15: Renamed Olympia Countess in conjunction with corporate name change.
2004-01-08: Arrested in Durban on account of Royal Olympia's financial problems.
2004-01-29: Sold at executive auction to Majestic international.
2004-03-08: Renamed Ocean Countess.


Sister Ships
Cunard Princess




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