Boudicca

[Pireotis]

Name: 1973—1991: Royal Viking Sky
1991—1992: Sunward
1992: Birka Queen
1992—1993: Sunward
1993—1997: Golden Princess
1997—1998: SuperStar Capricorn
1998—2001: Hyundai Keumgang
2001—2004: SuperStar Capricorn
2004—2005: Grand Latino
2005 onwards: Boudicca[1]
Owner: 1973—1991: Kloster Cruise
1991—1997: Birka Cruises
1997—2004: Star Cruises
2004—2005: Viajes Iberojet
2005 onwards: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines[1]
Operator: 1973—1991: Royal Viking Line
1991—1992: Norwegian Cruise Line
1992: Birka Cruises
1992—1993: Norwegian Cruise Line
1993—1997: Princess Cruises
1997—1998: Star Cruises
1998—2001: Hyundai Merchant Marine
2001—2004: Star Cruises
2004—2005: Viajes Iberojet
2005 onwards: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines[1]
Port of registry: 1973—1987: Bergen, Norway
1987—1992: Nassau, Bahamas
1992: Mariehamn, Finland
1992—1997: Nassau, Bahamas
1997—1998: Singapore, Singapore
1997—2005: Panama City, Panama[1]
2005 onwards: Nassau, Bahamas[2]
Builder: Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard, Helsinki, Finland[1]
Cost: $22.5 million[3]
Yard number: 396[1]
Launched: 25 May 1975[1]
Christened: Mrs Vesla Darre Hirsch[3]
Acquired: 5 June 1973[1]
Identification: IMO number: 7218395[1]
Status: In service
General characteristics (as built, 1973)[1]
Class & type: Royal Viking Star-class cruise ship
Tonnage: 21,891 GRT
3,595 metric tons deadweight (DWT)
Length: 177.70 m (583 ft 0 in)
Beam: 25.19 m (82 ft 8 in)
Draught: 7.00 m (23 ft 0 in)
Installed power: 4 × Wärtsilä-Sulzer 9ZH 40/48 diesels, combined 13,240 kW
Propulsion: 2 propellers[4]
Speed: 21.5 knots (39.82 km/h; 24.74 mph)
Capacity: 536 passengers
Crew: 324[5]
General characteristics (as rebuilt, 2005)[6]
Tonnage: 28,372 GT (gross tonnage)
5,956 DWT
Length: 206.96 m (679 ft 0 in)
Beam: 25.22 m (82 ft 9 in)
Draught: 7.55 m (24 ft 9 in)
Depth: 13.67 m (44 ft 10 in)
Decks: 8 (passenger accessible)[3]
Installed power: 4 × MAN 7L32/40 diesels, combined 14,000 kW[1]
Speed: 22 knots (40.74 km/h; 25.32 mph)[1]
Capacity: 900 passengers[3]
Crew: 320[3]
Notes: Otherwise the same as built