TO BE BROKEN UP:
“PEARL II” (Ex: “SAGA PEARL II”) was beached at Aliaga / Turkey, 25 July 2022, as her final destination. (Laid up since 10/2019)
“PEARL II” left Piraeus / Greece, 23 July 2022, on her last voyage towed by “CHRISTOS XLIII”, IMO NO: 9080895.
Latest reported owners – Aqua Explorer Holdings Ltd., British Virgin Islands. (Since 04/2019)
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“PEARL II”
TYPE: Cruise
IMO NO: 8000214
18 627 gt / 6719 nt / 2952 mdwt
Delivered from Howaldtswerke Deutsche Werft, Hamburg / Germany (Yard no 0165), in December 1981.
Name history:
- “ASTOR” from delivery in 1981 until 1985
- “ARKONA” from 1985 until 2002
- “ASTORIA” from 2002 until 2010
- “SAGA PEARL II” from 2010 until 2012
- “QUEST FOR ADVENTURE” from 2012 until 2013
- “SAGA PEARL II” from 2013 until 2019
- “PEARL II” from 2019 until breaking in 2022
Archive photos:
“SAGA PEARL II” / reg. Nassau, passing Cuxhaven eastbound, 14 June 2010.
@ pictures – www.maritime-pics.com
