The cruise ship Ocean Diamond, built at Kristiansand in 1974 as the RoRo vessel Begonia, at North Shields this morning.

OCEAN DIAMOND inwards from Hamburg to Northumbrian Quay 13/05/2016





Built as: BEGONIA
Yard: Kristiansands MV, Kristiansand S.
Year: 1974
Names: Launched as FERNHILL - 1986 EXPLORER STARSHIP - 1989 SONG OF FLOWER - 2004 LE DIAMANT - 2012 OCEAN DIAMOND
End:
Fate:
Data courtesy of Miramar
1986 Converted from a RoRo cargo ship to a passenger cruise ship

As LE DIAMANT see also: viewtopic.php?f=51&t=305

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