Kalypso (1990)


Status
In service
IMO number
8710857


Built
1990, Kvaerner Masa-Yards Oy, Åbo, Finland
GRT
40,012 (orig?); 40,053 (2003)
DWT

Length
580' (176.7m)
Beam
97' (29.6m)
Draught
20' (6.2m)
Max Psgr Capy
2200 (orig.), 1378 (1994)
Berth Capy
1950 (orig.), 1020 (2003 - lowers)
No. of Cabins
830 (2003)
Cars
490 (original); car decks removed in 1994 rebuild


History
1989-08-27: Launched.
1990-04-30: Delivered to Rederi Ab Slite, Slite for service with Viking Lines between Stockholm, Mariehamn, and Åbo.
1993-08: Sold at auction to North Lake Ltd, Malaysia (Star Cruises) after the bankruptcy of Rederi A/B Slite.
1994-01-01: Arrived at Stockholm on her last voyage from Åbo.
1994-01-03: Departed Stockholm en route to Nådendal for drydocking(?).
1994-01: Renamed Star Pisces, registered in Panama.
1994-01: Departed Nådendal en route to Finnyards, Rauma, Finland for rebuild.
1994-04: Entered service for Star Cruises.


Sister Ships
Athena




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