Canberra Cruise Ship

The ship was named on 17 March 1958 after the federal capital of Australia Canberra.

Canberra cruise ship. Over the ensuing years she established a solid reputation with her predominantly British passengers cruising from the UK until fate propelled her into the history-books in a most unexpected manner. Two passengers on the PO fleet flagship told an officer Savile had behaved inappropriately with their. SS Canberra was an ocean liner which later operated on cruises in the PO fleet from 1961 to 1997.

Large fast luxurious she is a 15 million blend of beauty and craftsmanship. We had an outside cabin which was absolutely huge with 2 single beds the window looked out to the front of the ship. The ship was named on 17 March 1958 after the federal capital of Australia Canberra.

Since TITANICs sister ship. She was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast Northern Ireland at a cost of 17000000. She has just been on a round-the-coast cruise dur.

The PO Orient 45000 ton liner Canberra is the largest passenger vessel built in Britain since the war. This is to introduce Canberra a ship destined for greatness. At 45270 gross tons she was the largest ship built there.

Of 45000 tons and capable of travelling at over 30 mph Canberra. She was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast Northern Ireland at a cost of 17 million. On our first stop in Grenada the ship ran aground on a coral reef and was stuck for a few days.

Canberra cruise ship has 1142 members. Work was started on her in September 1957 at the Harland Wolff yards in. SS Canberra was one of the first cruise ships that ignited many British cruisers love of cruise holidays.