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Pacific Earth equally Dominicus Princess leaving Fremantle Harbour, Australia 2018

History
Name Lord's day Princess (1995-2020) Pacific Earth (2020-present)
Possessor Carnival Corporation & plc (1995-2020) Peace Gunkhole (2020-present)
Operator Princess Cruise Line (1995-2020) Peace Boat (2020-present)
Port of registry
  • 1995–2000: Monrovia, Liberia
  • 2000–2004: London, United Kingdom
  • 2004–2020: Hamilton, Bermuda
  • 2020-Nowadays Panama, Panama, Panama
Builder Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Italy
Price The states$300 one thousand thousand
One thousand number 5909
Launched 21 January 1995
Completed 8 November 1995
Maiden voyage two December 1995
Identification
  • Call sign: ZCBU6
  • IMO number: 9000259
  • MMSI number: 310438000
Notes [ane] [ii]
General characteristics
Grade and blazon Sun-course cruise transport
Tonnage
  • 77,441 GT
  • 44,193 NT
  • eight,293 DWT
Length 261.31 m (857 ft iv in)
Axle 32.25 grand (105 ft 10 in)
Draught 8.10 chiliad (26 ft 7 in)
Decks 15 (10 rider)
Deck clearance 32.08 grand (105 ft 3 in)
Installed power Diesel-electric 28,000 kW (38,000 hp)
Propulsion Two propellers
Speed 22.40 knots (41.48 km/h; 25.78 mph)
Capacity 2,010 passengers
Crew 924
Notes [1] [2]

Pacific World (previously Dominicus Princess ) is a Lord's day-class prowl ship built in 1995 and operated by Peace Boat. At the fourth dimension of her construction, she was one of the largest cruise ships in the world. She was the lead ship of her class that included sister ships MS Mannerly and the P&O ships Pacific Explorer and Queen of the Oceans.[one]

Sun Princess was the transport on which the 1998–99 television testify Love Boat: The Next Wave starring Robert Urich was filmed. She fabricated the news in October 2007 as the largest ship to ever cross below the Sydney Harbour Bridge while inbound the harbor for the beginning time, with a vertical clearance of approximately 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) to spare at low tide.[3]

In July 2018, Sun Princess underwent a two-week dry dock. She received new livery design, new stateroom category, shops, and other onboard civilities.[4]

In September 2020, Sunday Princess was sold to Peace Boat.[five] The Sun Princess was renamed Pacific World.[half dozen]

Ports of call [edit]

Dominicus Princess docked at the Kings Wharf, Suva, Republic of the fiji islands Islands

From its debut in 1995 until 2007, Sun Princess primarily served Caribbean and Alaskan cruise routes.

Since November 2007, Sun Princess has been seasonally based at Sydney, Australia. Cruises offered from that time circumnavigations Commonwealth of australia, circumnavigations New Zealand, and visits to New Caledonia and Vanuatu. In 2012, she offered her commencement world cruise.

In April 2008, Lord's day Princess was based in Australia, operating out of Sydney during the winter months, and from Melbourne during the summer months. For the 2008/2009 flavour the cruise program included Australian circumnavigations, Fremantle - Malacca Straits return, Melbourne - New Zealand / South Pacific. Sun Princess besides sailed from Sydney for Melbourne plus Whitsundays return, a Nippon return itinerary, and a 75 night Chiliad Pacific trip.

During summer 2008/2009 whilst Sun Princess was operating out of Melbourne, she was joined past Dawn Princess operating out of Sydney. Dawn Princess was also permanently based in Commonwealth of australia from that time which was a modify from Princess Cruises' original plans.

Demand for Dominicus Princess cruises betwixt Sydney and Fremantle and beyond from April to June 2008 was so potent that Princess Cruises scheduled additional sailings for 2009. The company besides decided to base of operations the vessel in Fremantle from April to August that year. Despite the availability of cheap domestic air connections, many customers booking Sun Princess voyages betwixt Sydney and Fremantle in 2009 opted instead to extend their trips by traveling beyond Australia on a connecting Indian Pacific rail service.[seven]

Cruises on Sun Princess from Fremantle in 2009 included the kickoff Indian Sea voyage of its kind from Australia. A 46-dark sailing from Fremantle visited Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, India, the Maldives, the Seychelles, South Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion.[7]

In 2013, Sun Princess sailed round-trip cruises from Tokyo, Japan marking the start of Princess Cruises deployments from there. In 2014, she sailed an extended Japan cruise program, sailing from Otaru, Hokkaido and Kobe. She was joined past Diamond Princess which replaced her Tokyo sailings.

In 2019-2020 cruise flavour, Dominicus Princess sailed an extended Western Australia plan. The send homeported in Fremantle, Australia for 141 days.[eight]

It was announced in June 2018 that Sun Princess would exist used every bit a floating hotel for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The ship was to exist docked at Tokyo'due south Yokohama Port betwixt 23 July and ix August 2020, specifically to provide more hotel room space for Olympic guests. Information technology was estimated that the ship would receive 36,000 overnight stays during the Tokyo Olympics.[ix]

Accidents and incidents [edit]

In Oct 2013, a 73-year-old man "disappeared". The ship was on a 16-day cruise from Fremantle to Sydney. The wife of the man reported him missing. The search included: three aircraft and the Imperial Australian Navy send HMASMaryborough in an surface area just north of Cape Londonderry. Every bit of 8 October 2013 the missing passenger had not been institute.[10]

In November 2014, an 84-yr-old elderly human fell overboard off the coast of Sydney. The ship was returning to White Bay in Sydney after a 13-day New Zealand cruise.[11]

On half-dozen September 2017, a pipage burst onboard Sun Princess causing flooding to the lower decks affecting passengers in their cabins.[12]

Outbreaks of gastroenteritis occurred repeatedly on cruises in 2016 and 2017.[13] [14] [15]

COVID-19 pandemic [edit]

Princess Cruises ship was not allowed to dock at a port in Republic of madagascar on xiii February 2020 as information technology had visited Thailand, where there were cases of SARS-CoV-2, less than 14 days before. The ship docked at Réunion on 1 March, but passengers were met by a crowd of almost 30 people who insisted that the passengers must exist inspected for SARS-CoV-2, and tried to prevent them from leaving the port area. Objects were thrown at passengers, and the police deployed tear gas. Princess Cruises said that at that place were no concerns of SARS-CoV-two on the send.[16]

On 26 March 2020, the Department of Health of Western Commonwealth of australia announced that a passenger from Dominicus Princess had tested positive for the virus.[a] [17]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ Technically, the Department of Health'southward announcement on 26 March 2020 stated that "four [people who tested positive] are passengers from cruise ships including the Ruby Princess, Sun Princess and Voyager of the Seas", so there may have been ii passengers from Sunday Princess who tested positive by this date.[17]

References [edit]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ a b c Ward, Douglas (2008). Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships . London: Berlitz. pp. 637–638. ISBN978-981-268-564-3.
  2. ^ a b "Avant-garde Masterdata for the Vessel Sunday Princess". VesselTracker. 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Sun Princess Docks at Darling Harbor". ABC. 24 October 2007. Retrieved xvi September 2015.
  4. ^ "Princess Cruise Send Receives New Cabins, Boutiques, and Youth Centers". cruisefever.net . Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Sun Princess and Sea Princess to Leave Princess Cruises Fleet". 21 September 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  6. ^ "LR Ships in class: Pacific Earth" . Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  7. ^ a b Heard, Mike (13 November 2008). "Seduced by princesses". The Sydney Morning time Herald . Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  8. ^ Staff, CIN (xix March 2018). "Sun Princess to Sheet Extended Western Australia Programme". Retrieved twenty March 2018.
  9. ^ "Luxury cruise transport to human activity as 'floating hotel' for Tokyo Olympics". Nikkei Asian Review . Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  10. ^ Walker, Jim (8 October 2013). "Sun Princess Rider Disappears". cruiselawnews.com . Retrieved sixteen September 2015.
  11. ^ "Elderly man overboard: Rider missing from cruise ship Sun Princess off Sydney coast". ABC Online. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Water pours into Sun Princess cruise ship'south rooms after pipe bursts". thewest.com.au. 6 September 2017. Retrieved six September 2017.
  13. ^ McArdle, Hashemite kingdom of jordan; Seeber, Elisia (fifteen Dec 2016). "Sun Princess prowl passengers warned of 'gastro outbreak'". Perth Now. Seven West Media. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  14. ^ Tapim, Francis; Bausch, Michael (2 Feb 2017). "Gastro outbreak hits xc passengers on Sun Princess cruise transport, Queensland Health says". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 24 Jan 2018.
  15. ^ "Gastro breaks out again on Sun Princess cruise ship docked in Brisbane". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 16 Feb 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  16. ^ Hines, Morgan (4 March 2020). "Thousands may accept been exposed to coronavirus on Princess cruise ship; 62 passengers confined". Usa Today . Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  17. ^ a b "COVID-19 update – 26 March 2020". Authorities of W Commonwealth of australia Department of Health. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

Bibliography [edit]

  • Plowman, Peter (2007). Australian Cruise Ships. Dural, NSW: Rosenberg Publishing. ISBN9781877058509.
  • Saunders, Aaron (2013). Giants of the Seas: The Ships that Transformed Modern Cruising. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United kingdom: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN9781848321724.
  • Smith, Peter C. (2010). Prowl Ships: The Earth'due south Most Luxurious Vessels. Barnsley, Southward Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Maritime. ISBN9781848842182.

External links [edit]

  • Princess Cruises website

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_World

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