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Photographer:
Ken Smith [ View profile ]
Title:
Opera
Photo Category:
Cruise Ships And Liners Built 1971-1980
Added:
Mar 3, 2009
Views:
2,001
Image Resolution:
1,600 x 1,067

Description:

OPERA 25,611/1980 Passenger(Cruise)Ship
2002 Silja Opera
2000 Superstar Taurus
1995 Leeward
1986 Sally Albatross

She arrived at Tilbury on May 25th 2006 as Silja Opera and has been laid up since until finally sailing on June 11th 2007 for Piraeus under new owners Louis Cruise Lines,Cyprus.
She was burnt out in 1990 and rebuilt 1992

Outbound from Tilbury Docks passing Gravesend
June 11th 2007

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
CELESTYAL CRYSTAL

Former name(s):

 -  Louis Cristal (Until 2015 Apr)

 -  Cristal (Until 2011 Mar)

 -  Opera (Until 2007 Jan)

 -  Silja Opera (Until 2006 Aug)

 -  Superstar Taurus (Until 2002 May)

 -  Leeward (Until 2000 Feb 23)

 -  Sally Albatross (Until 1995 Jul)

 -  Viking Saga (Until 1986 Jan)

Current flag:
Malta
Home port:
Valletta
Callsign:
9HA2978
IMO:
7827213
MMSI:
229001000
Status:
In Service
Build year:
1980
Builder:
Stx Finland Turku - Turku, Finland
Manager:
Optimum Shipmanagement Services Sa - Piraeus, Greece
Owner:
Optimum Shipmanagement Services Sa - Piraeus, Greece
Class society:
Dnv
Vessel Type:
Passengers Ship
Gross tonnage:
25,611 tons
Summer DWT:
2,216 tons
Length:
158.9 m
Beam:
25.2 m
Draught:
5.9 m
Photos:
398 photos by 126 photographers

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
37°42’26.26” N, 24°3’44.24” E
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 126.4°
Destination:
 - Location:
Lavrion
 - Arrival:
31st Aug 2024 / 09:30:03 UTC
Last update:
6 days ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

Photo
Categories

This ship exists in the following categories:

Ferries - 11 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners - 6 photos

Casualties - 6 photos

Passenger Vessels - 1 photos

Ships under Repair or Conversion - 9 photos

Wheelhouse - 2 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners built 1971-1980 - 363 photos

Photographers
of this ship

(126)

Hans Deijs

4 photos

Ken Smith

3 photos

Mattias_H

1 photos

Miran Hamidulla

1 photos

Jasper

1 photos

Pieter_Inpijn

3 photos

bert pellegrom

1 photos

Folke Österman

3 photos

Ilhan Kermen

3 photos

Tim Becker

1 photos

Gerolf Drebes

5 photos

Benoit Donne

4 photos

Phil English

2 photos

david gerasklis

1 photos

simonwp

4 photos

CruisAir

2 photos

Wil Weijsters

8 photos

sebastian ziehl

1 photos

John Jones

2 photos

foggy

1 photos

Nektarios Papadakis

7 photos

Elisa Ahtiainen

1 photos

Tim Vogel

3 photos

Ted Blank

2 photos

Bo Friberg

1 photos

Gianpaolo

1 photos

Sebastiaan Toufekoulas

1 photos

Rob Renes

2 photos

Jochen Wegener

1 photos

Aleksi Lindström

15 photos

Tapio Karvonen

1 photos

panter53

1 photos

buddhaJoe

3 photos

Eerik Laine

19 photos

Tomas

6 photos

Vladimir Knyaz

1 photos

Martin Melzer

3 photos

Tony Garner

2 photos

Stephen Chester

2 photos

Arne Luetkenhorst

3 photos

Frank Behrends

17 photos

nwiddows

1 photos

Andreas Spörri

1 photos

tjh

1 photos

Malte Classens

1 photos

Ingvar

1 photos

gtogias

1 photos

chapman leijenaar

1 photos

Moolen

1 photos

eckhard uhrbrock

1 photos

Evangelos

1 photos

Stefan Niederer

2 photos

Bunts

2 photos

George Drossos

2 photos

Jukka Koskimies

4 photos

Oliver Sesemann

1 photos

sailor34

2 photos

timbo2

1 photos

Utku Kurulay

1 photos

Derek Lilley

1 photos

Nick Karampakakis

9 photos

oktaytr

4 photos

Valerio

1 photos

shipfriend

1 photos

Hornstein

1 photos

59mike

1 photos

Robbie Shaw

2 photos

Alec Sansen

1 photos

Daniel F.

4 photos

Patrick Kenealy

3 photos

Dmitry Rostopshin

1 photos

Angelov

1 photos

Bobie Tabakov

1 photos

Neil Haste

1 photos

ATS

3 photos

Maestro

1 photos

Valentic Boris

1 photos

German Iluhin

1 photos

Kim Viktor

1 photos

SALPIGKTIS GIORGOS

3 photos

Nikos

1 photos

GRENVILLE ROBERT(BOB) JOSHUA

1 photos

Gena Anfimov

2 photos

Lasse Kaila

2 photos

Don Fraser

2 photos

Kenno

1 photos

LPX

1 photos

Manos PETRIDIS

1 photos

carlo martinelli

1 photos

Axel aus Do

1 photos

ralf_mbs

1 photos

Antonio Alcaraz Arbelo

2 photos

raether

2 photos

annelaurent

1 photos

Giwrgos Mertis

29 photos

bobjak

1 photos

jeffwreck

1 photos

Emmanuel.L

4 photos

dirk septer

2 photos

aestam

1 photos

MattB

2 photos

ft011291@PLANET

1 photos

PothasD

1 photos

Captain Carlitos

1 photos

Antonis Kall

1 photos

Petros Psarras

3 photos

Florian 1860

3 photos

Roy Batty

5 photos

Dennis Mortimer

27 photos

Mehmet Aksoy

8 photos

Nissos Chios

7 photos

GEORGE GBIDIS

1 photos

Giannis S.

1 photos

DIMITRIS MENTAKIS

42 photos

Josep Pretel (pretsend)

2 photos

justships

1 photos

Marcus-S

1 photos

JohnTinos

3 photos

JohnR730

1 photos

Samos Sky

1 photos

STRIKE7

10 photos

evgenii 10

2 photos

GeorgeTrap_Syros

3 photos

Axilleas Tzathas

1 photos

eumikaebl

2 photos

Wolfgang Fricke

1 photos

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person
Well done Ken,
Recording the event for all the members to enjoy.
Great shots of her, wish I'd been there
regards
Derek

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person
Many thanks for your kind words Derek, it wasn't the best of weather, but she came out OK.

Regards
Ken

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person
Nice photos of her Ken, I was hoping that she was sailing over the weekend but no such luck :-(

Bob

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person
Thanks Bob, it was touch and go, she was late sailing and the weather was not good either but I made it.

Regards
Ken

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person
Nice shot ken pity i missed it
regards
john

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person
Thanks John, after over a year in the docks I had to make the effort to catch her coming out, weather could have been better.

Regards
Ken

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