Cruise ship "SOVEREIGN"








"SOVEREIGN" was built in 1988 by the prestigious CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE as the SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, by the time she sailed on her maiden voyage in January of 1988 at 73.192 GRT she was the largest cruise ship in the World, the ship was operated by R.C.I. In 2008 she was transferred to the Spanish based company PULLMANTUR, today the largest Spanish cruise line operator, the company started their business in the late 90's and since 2006 is part of the ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD. "SOVEREIGN" has capacity for 2850 passengers and cruises at 19 knots. The ship, today a classic and intimate vessel, looks in very good shape and is well looked after by their operators, she is tailored mainly for the Spanish market, photos at Barcelona 29.6.2012

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