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The side launch of French ship Duc de Bourgogne at Rochefort on 20 October 1751. The liturgical aspects of ship christenings, or baptisms, continued in Catholic countries, while the Reformation seems to have put a stop to them for a time in Protestant Europe. By the 17th century, for example, English launchings were secular affairs.
As of April 2015 construction was nearly completed, and a launch ceremony was planned for 19 April 2015. However, on 8 April the ceremony was postponed due to "unanticipated technical complications involving the movement and lifting of the ship". [6] The ship was eventually moved by barge to a boatyard in Chula Vista. She made her public debut ...
Nova-class cruise ship For Silversea Cruises [3] [4] March Egypt: Viking Hathor: River Cruise Ship For Viking Cruises [5] 12 April Netherlands: Ferus Smit Westerbroek Arklow Guard: For Arklow Shipping [6] [7] April France: Chantiers de l'Atlantique: Saint-Nazaire: MSC World America: World-class cruise ship: For MSC Cruises [8] [9] [10] April ...
Star Flyer, a 112 m (367 ft) sail cruise ship launched in 1991, in the Pacific. This is a list of large sailing vessels, past and present, including sailing mega yachts, tall ships, sailing cruise ships, and large sailing military ships. It is sorted by overall length.
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The flame was lit in Olympia, Greece, on 16 April 2024, [42] traveling through Greece for the following 10 days before being handed to COJOP2024 on 26 April at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. It left Piraeus aboard the sailing ship Belem and arrived at Marseille Old Port on 8 May 2024 under the escort of 1,000 boats. [43] [44]
Infinity-class cruise ship: For SunStone Ships [18] 20 April United Kingdom: BAE Systems: Barrow-in-Furness: Anson: Astute-class submarine: For Royal Navy [19] 26 April China: Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Finneco I: ferry: For Finnlines [20] 30 April Netherlands: Ferus Smit: Westerbroek: Arklow Artist [21] April Taiwan: CSBC yard Yushan: For ...
Construction began with the steel cutting ceremony on 1 February 2019. [8] The keel was laid on 3 May 2019. The coin ceremony was announced on the same day, featuring a coin being placed under the first block out of 79 total blocks of the vessel. [9] Odyssey of the Seas floated out of Meyer Werft's shipyard on 28 November 2020.