At Sea with Doug Newman

Luís Miguel Correia reports on his blog Ships & The Sea that Classic International Cruises has acquired the 15,833 GT, 432-berth Ocean Monarch from Majestic International Cruises. (Recently she has operated for a related company, Monarch Classic Cruises.) The ship will reportedly be renamed Princess Daphne. CIC already owns her sister, Princess Danae. (The sisters [...]

I’ve just received the latest copy of Sea Lines, the wonderful magazine of the Ocean Liner Society (if you aren’t a member, join - the magazine alone is worth it!), which contained a lovely review by editor Clive Harvey of his recent cruise aboard Classic International Cruises‘ Athena.
Having been built as Swedish America Line’s Stockholm [...]