Carla C Cruise Ship
To help keep Carla C operating beyond the 30 years liners were expected to stay in service her turbines were replaced by diesel engines in 1974.
Carla c cruise ship. This photo has been shown 3312 times since it was added to the site. Sank on 20 July 1970 following an explosion and fire in the engine room. Flandre also known as Carla C Carla Costa and Pallas Athena was an ocean liner and cruise ship that took passengers on transatlantic voyages and on Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises from 1952 to 1994.
Costa had bought this ship to be operated on cruises throughout the Mediterranean under the name Carla C. 1947-51 Giovanna C was built as the Eastern Trader one of a batch of 30 freighters built in Japan for the US Shipping Board between 1918-20. She was a pioneer in the development of Florida as a focal point for cruises.
She was operated under the name Carla Costa from 1986 until the Greek Epirotiki line. Travel information about destinations hotels resorts cruises airlines online reservations late breaking news and weather and links to thousands of travel sites with practical and objective travel information. Cruise Ships and Liners built 1950-1960.
Carla C - CarlaCosta 1968-92 This ship was originally the French Line s Flandre of 1951. HAMBURG of 1969 deserves preservation in her original home port of Hamburg. She was sold by the US Government in 1922 serving with the Luckenbach Steamship Company as the Horace.
Flandre also known as Carla C Carla Costa and Pallas Athena was an ocean liner and cruise ship that took passengers on transatlantic voyages and on Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises from 1952 to 1994. Built in 1951 as FLANDRE she was the French Lines first new ocean liner following World War II. CARLA C was an ocean liner that took passengers on transatlantic voyages and on Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises from 1952 to 1994.
Scrapped in Aliaga in 1994 after a fire destroyed the ship. Ship brochure highlighting amenities with deck plans and color interior photographs 2. Built in 1951 as FLANDRE she was the French Lines first new ocean liner following World War II.
