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''MV Kungsholm'' was built in 1966 by the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland as a combined ocean liner / cruise ship for the Swedish American Line. She was later rebuilt as a full-time cruise ship. She also sailed under the names MV ''Sea Princess'', MV''Victoria'', MV ''Oceanic II''. and MV ''Mona Lisa'' as a cruise ship owned by Leonardo Shipping and operated under charter by Lord Nelson Seereisen ().In September 2010 she was retired from service as she did not fulfill requirements to SOLAS 2010 and her charter with Lord Nelson Seereisen had ended.〔(Salship )〕 She was bought by the Korean Daewoo company and moved to Duqm, Oman, where she has been opened as the Veronica floating hotel until October 2013. She was then laid up for two years until sold to ship breakers in Alang, India in late 2015. She was beached in Alang at 19th November 2015. ==Statistics== The ''Kungsholm'' was launched in 1965, built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=mv ''Kungsholm'' built by John Brown Clydebank )〕 She was fitted with two Swedish built Götaverken nine cylinder engines have a combined output of 25,200 SHP, which gave her a service speed of 21 knots, although she achieved 25 knots during her sea trials.〔 The ship was equipped with Denny Brown stabilizers and was one of the handful of British built liners to have a bulbous bow. The vessel met all updated SOLAS requirements as of the 1992 amendments. The ship's original Gross Registered Tonnage was 26,678. After rebuilding for service with P&O, her tonnage was increased to 27,670. Currently, the ship is measured at 28,891 GRT. She is 201 meters (660 ft) long with a breadth of 26.5 meters. The ship's passenger capacity was 713 as a transatlantic liner, but only 450 as a cruise ship before the addition of extra cabins increased the number of berths to 730. She carries 417 crew members. The maximum capacity utilizing upper (passenger) and lower (crew) berths is 994 persons. Currently, the 790 passenger vessel has 397 passenger cabins (292 outside, 105 inside), all equipped with televisions, safe boxes, hairdryers and additional amenities. Sixty-eight of the cabins also have refrigerators. The ship currently has 8 passenger decks, 4 passenger elevators, 2 outdoor and 1 indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a massage parlor. She has 3 restaurants, 4 lounges, 4 indoor bars, 1 outdoor bar and a 300 passenger capacity theater. There is also a fitness center, hair salon and a fully equipped hospital. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「MS Veronica」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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