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Pacific Encounter is a Grand-class cruise ship operated by P&O Cruises Australia, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc.She was originally delivered in 2002 as Star Princess to sister cruise line Princess Cruises in 2002 by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, and was the second ship in Princess' history to operate under the name.
Star Princess may refer to one of the following ships: Star Princess (1989), in service with Princess Cruises between 1989 and 1997; Star Princess (2001), in service ...
At the same time, sprinkler systems were installed in all of the vessel's balconies to comply with new safety regulations which had come into effect since the MS Star Princess fire. Additionally, both bridge wings were extended by two metres to improve visibility. [63] Queen Mary 2 at Pier Head, Liverpool, England, during a 2009 visit
Originally ordered for Sitmar Cruises, with the merger of Sitmar Cruises into Princess, she first entered service with Princess Cruises as Star Princess in 1989. From 1997 to 2003, she served in the P&O Cruises fleet as MV Arcadia. She was renamed Ocean Village in 2003 when the brand was established. [4]
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — More than a dozen vehicles caught fire at a junkyard in High Point, according to the High Point Fire Department. Early Saturday morning, fire crews responded to reports ...
In 1974, P&O bought Princess Cruises and transferred Spirit of London to their fleet, with Princess operating her as Sun Princess, alongside Island Princess and Pacific Princess. In September 1979 whilst under charter to Mutual of Omaha and cruising from Portland to San Francisco, a fire broke out in the laundry room. Lifeboats were lowered to ...
October 2 – Star City fire. A fire at the Star City amusement park in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. [135] October 22 – New Zealand International Convention Centre fire. A fire in the roof of an under-construction building led to disruption in Auckland's central business district for three days. [136]
Between 1975 and 2002 she was owned by Princess Cruises named Pacific Princess. Pacific Princess was one of the ships used in the TV series The Love Boat, airing from 1977 to 1986. [5] Much of the 1980 book More Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin took place on board, [6] and was later made into a miniseries, aired in 1998.