Vasco Da Gama (ship)
''Vasco da Gama'' is a cruise ship operated by German cruise line . Completed in 1993, she previously sailed for Holland America Line as MS ''Statendam'', for P&O Cruises Australia as ''Pacific Eden'' and for Cruise & Maritime Voyages as ''Vasco da Gama''. In 2020, following CMV's filing for administration, she was sold by CW Kellock & Co Ltd. at auction to Mystic Cruises' parent company, Mystic Invest for US$10,187,000. Construction and career MS ''Statendam'' ''Vasco da Gama'' previously served as MS ''Statendam'' from 1993 to 2015, where she served as the lead member of Holland America Line's eponymous , otherwise known as S class. She was ordered in November 1989 alongside two sister ships of her class, and was designated Hull Number 5881. Her keel was laid by Fincantieri in 1991. From 1991 to 1993, the ship was completed and underwent sea trials, and on 25 January 1993, ''Statendam'' embarked on her maiden voyage. Upon her maiden voyage, she became the fifth Holland Amer ...
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.24 million. On the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, Liverpool historically lay within the ancient hundred of West Derby in the county of Lancashire. It became a borough in 1207, a city in 1880, and a county borough independent of the newly-created Lancashire County Council in 1889. Its growth as a major port was paralleled by the expansion of the city throughout the Industrial Revolution. Along with general cargo, freight, and raw materials such as coal and cotton, merchants were involved in the slave trade. In the 19th century, Liverpool was a major port of departure for English and Irish emigrants to North America. It was also home to both the Cunard and White Star Lines, and was the port of registry of the ocean li ...
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