2005–2008 GTS Finnjet



gts finnjet when housing students, faculty, , staff of louisiana state university health sciences center.


during winter of 2005–2006, finnjet chartered faculty of medicine of louisiana state university health sciences center new orleans provide housing students, faculty, , staff displaced hurricane katrina. moored on west bank of mississippi river across baton rouge, @ base of horace wilkinson bridge.


on 6 june 2006, @ end of charter, finnjet left baton rouge freeport, in bahamas. @ same time ownership passed silja line (then-)parent company sea containers. ship had silja line markings painted on , reflagged finnish bahamian registry. during following months, several rumours surfaced future use of ship. these included sale florida-based company casino-ship, sale moby lines, charter or sale st. kitts , nevis-based cruise company royal zante cruises, , charter venezuela-based company 2 years june 2007 onwards. on 28 october 2007 finnjetweb.com reported finnjet sold bahama-based, us-controlled company planned rebuild world s largest, luxurious casino-cruise ship, capable of catering 3100 guests; plans reconstruction reportedly drawn finnish deltamarin.



finnjet laid @ freeport, march 2007.


on 21 november 2007 ship sold cruise ship holdings four, daughter company of netherlands-based club cruise. on 16 january 2008 officially renamed da vinci, , sailed t. mariotti shipyard in genoa, rebuilt cruise ship. however, turned out price of conversion higher anticipated, , result da vinci sold scrap in may 2008 @ price of approximately $9.85 million (€6.5 million). on 6 may 2008 left genoa jeddah in saudi arabia, turned on new owners in mid-may. ship renamed mv kingdom.








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