UKRAINIAN RESEARCH SHIP HULL BECOMES CRUISE SHIP

The cruise ship MINERVA, delivered to Swan Hellenic in June, is exceptional for two reasons. She has been completed as a conversion from the partially finished hull of a scientific research ship originally under construction in the Ukrain, and she is the first custom built small cruise ship dedicated to the UK market. The article outlines the conversion work.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Drydock, v 18 n 3, Sept 1996, p 24 [2 p]
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cruise ships; Research ships; Ship conversion
• Old TRIS Terms: Minverva
• Subject Areas: Construction; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00734104
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 27 1997 12:00AM