Astoria Cruise Ship Reviews

Booked this cruise European Canals Rivers and Cities then looked at reviews just prior to sailing and found the Astoria was the oldest cruise ship in the world plus some reviews were a bit.

Astoria cruise ship reviews. 10 days on Cruise and maritimes ship. BTW debark is what is done to trees. When the MV Astoria was first launched as the MS Stockholm it wasnt really meant to be a cruise ship.

Mark Maries travels travelogues cruise diaries and holiday photos. MV Astoria is a ship that was constructed as the transatlantic liner MS Stockholm for Swedish American Line and rebuilt as a cruise ship in 1993. View ship info reviews.

The ship avoided further detention because she was chartered and not owned by CMV and now Nina SpA have reclaimed their cruise ship. Next off to Norway supposedly to Eidfjord but last minute we were told that it was too windy to get in there so we went to Stavanger insted. SAL was a shipping company after all and the idea of a ship solely designed for vacations wasnt really around in the 1940s.

We sailed last May on CMV s Astoriaat the time we did not know it was the oldest cruise liner in the World still sailing launched 1947Our destination was the Baltic and booked an inside cabinSo far so good especially when we found we had been upgraded to an outside cabinThe port holes were bolted from the insidewe were about to find out. Lovely weather but by the time we got into the city centre we only had less than two hours to see the place. Search for great cruise deals and compare prices to help you plan your next cruise vacation to Astoria.

The 1948-built cruise ship Astoria fka MV Azores was launched as MS Stockholm for Swedish America Line on September 9 1946. Read 64 Astoria cruise reviews. At 15614 gt and 556 passengers she is one of the smallest cruise ships operating from UK ports.

Save today with up to 1700 Cash Back Free Gratuities Free Beverage Packages. Smaller ships dock near the museum but larger ones dock at the west end of town not far from the end of the trolley line. Ordered in 1944 and commenced service in 1948 at 73 years old she was the oldest passenger liner still sailing in deep water routes.