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P&O Cruises is a British cruise line based at Carnival House in Southampton, England, operated by Carnival UK and owned by Carnival Corporation & plc.It was originally a subsidiary of the freight transport company P&O and was founded in 1977. [1]
The new Santas offered 19-day cruises every two weeks between Seattle, WA along the California, Mexico, Latin America, through the Panama Canal to Havana en route to New York. [13] In the late 1930s until WWII Santa Paula made 16-day cruises to the Caribbean and South America, [ 14 ] and later 12-day Caribbean cruises.
On 23 October 2000 P&O divested its cruise business to form P&O Princess Cruises. [13] In April 2003 P&O Princess came together with the Carnival Corporation to form Carnival Corporation & plc . In June 2004, P&O sold its 25% stake in Royal P&O Nedlloyd , a major container shipping business into which its container operations had been merged in ...
Transferred to P&O Cruises Australia in October 2020. Will be transferred to Carnival Cruise Line in 2025. [19] Pacific Encounter: 2002: Fincantieri: 2022 [57] 108,977 United Kingdom: Formerly sailed as Star Princess for Princess Cruises. [39] Transferred to P&O Cruises Australia in October 2020 [58] Will transfer to Carnival Cruise Line in ...
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.
MV Ventura is a Grand-class cruise ship of the P&O Cruises fleet. The 116,017 GT ship was built by Fincantieri at their shipyard in Monfalcone , Italy and is 288.6 m (947 ft) long. She officially entered service with the company in April 2008 and was named by Dame Helen Mirren . [ 5 ]
At 184,089 GT, [2] Iona became the largest cruise ship commissioned for P&O and the British market upon delivery until sister ship Arvia (measuring 184,700 GT [5] [6]) was delivered in 2022. Iona was floated out on 18 February 2020 and delivered eight months later on 9 October amid the COVID-19 pandemic , which delayed her debut by more than a ...
MV Kungsholm was built in 1964/5 by the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland as a combined ocean liner / cruise ship for the Swedish American Line. [3] She was later rebuilt as a full-time cruise ship sailing under the names Sea Princess, Victoria, Oceanic II and Mona Lisa.