Europa (1981)


Status
In service
IMO number
7822457


Built
1981, Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, Bremen, Germany, #1001
GRT
33,819 (as built), 34,500 (1997), 37,012 (2003)
DWT

Length
655' (199.6m)
Beam
93.5' (28.5m)
Draught
27.5' (8.4m)
Max Psgr Capy
600 (as built), 778 (Star Cruises), 1000 (Pullmantur)
Berth Capy
650 (2003 - lowers), 752 (2004, double occupancy)
No. of Cabins
340 (2003), 376 (2004)


History

1980-12-22: Launched.

1981-12-05: Delivered to Hapag-Lloyd AG, Bremen, Germany.

1982-01-08: Entered service cruising worldwide.

1992-04-30: Collided east of Hong Kong with the Greek container ship Inchon Glory. Towed to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to disembark passengers.

1992-07-07: Returned to service following repairs in Singapore.

1998-04-05: Sold to Star Cruises, Nassau, Bahamas, but chartered back to Hapag-Lloyd to complete her booked cruises. Planned name was MegaStar Asia.

1999-06-30: Arrived in Hamburg at the end of her last cruise for Hapag-Lloyd.

1999-07-01: Renamed SuperStar Europe.

1999-07-06: Departed for Asia.

1999-07-31: Arrived at Sembawang yard in Singapore for rebuild.

1999-10: Entered service for Star Cruises from Laem Chabang.

2000-02: Renamed SuperStar Aries.

2001-03-09: It was announced that SuperStar Aries would be transferred to Orient Lines in May 2002 and renamed Ocean Voyager.

2001-09-20: It was announced that the transfer to Orient Lines would be delayed by one year. Subsequently, the transfer was cancelled altogether.

2004-05-10: Sold to Pullmantur and renamed Holiday Dream.

2004-06: Refurbished.



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