SS Dawn Princess
Alaska 1991
Overland and by sea
Vancouver, Canada — Saturday, August 10 - (45) (1)
Should have left from Skagway, but a ship malfunction on the previous cruise caused the ship to return to Vancouver.
At Sea — Sunday, August 11 - (46) (20)
Junea, Alaska — Monday, August 12 - (47) (1)
Ketchikan, Alaska — Tuesday, August 13 - (48) (1)
Wrangle, Alaska — Wednesday, August 14 - (49) (1)
Glacier Bay — Thursday, August 15 - (50) (1)
At Sea — Friday, August 16 - (51) (21)
Vancouver, Canada — Saturday, August 17 - Oh no! - (2)
Vital Stats
Length: 608’3” / 150 meteres
Beam: 80’6” / 21.1 meteres
Draught: 28’6”
GRT: 21,989 - 25,000 tons
Passengers: 1,460
Speed: 16 knots - 20 knots; 4 Steam turbines
Built: 1957 - John Brown Clydebank
Where is she now?
1957—1968: Sylvania; Cunard Line
1968—1988: Fairwind; Sitmar Cruises
1988—1993: Dawn Princess; Princess Cruises
1993—2004: Albatros; Phoenix Reisen
2004-01-06: Genoa; Beached and scrapped at Alang, India: January 6, :(.
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Photo supplied by Paul Strathdee