Oldest Cruise Ships Still In Operation

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Oldest cruise ships still in operation. Dating to 1948 and originally named Stockholm the vessel originally was an ocean liner. Immerse yourself into culture cuisine art and history on Vikings award winning ships. Carnivals oldest cruise ship which is still active today is the Carnival Fantasy.

Brest and Lorient date back to the 17th century 1630s and 1666 respectively and are still active to this day. The oldest cruise ship still operating on the open seas may be retiring this year. Olsen acquired the Færder Steamship Company in 1901 a first decisive venture into the passenger business.

Amazingly every company on this list has been in continuous operation for at least 200 years and in the case of the oldest company on this list over 300 years. The fantasy class ship is the oldest ship and one of the smallest ships in the Carnival lineup but that means little for the fun that guests can have. The idea for the first pleasure cruise is.

Carnival Fantasy is the oldest in the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and Inspiration is a near-twin from the same Fantasy Class. It was launched in 1990 and currently offers departures form Mobile Alabama. The ships on this list which include warships yachts tall ships and vessels recovered during archaeological.

John Carlton has mentioned the Royal Navy shipyards as among the oldest shipyards still in operation the same is true for their French counterparts. Oldest cruise ships that still sail. Fun Fact Carnivals newest active ship the Mardi Gras is also Carnivals oldest ship.

List of oldest surviving ships. In operation since 65-years the Athena cruise ship bears a rich legacy of cruising history. Thanks for the A2A.