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Eastern Steamship Lines, Wet Chips
Type: Cruise Ship
Status: Closed
Open: 1972, Close: 1992
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In October 1972 sold to Eastern Steamship Lines and renamed EMERALD SEAS. Cruising from Miami to Nassau, Freeport and Little Stirrup Cay. 1986 Managed by Admiral Cruiselines. Back into profit, with 960 passengers and up to 390 crew, the short 3 and 4 day cruises were very popular. Her last cruise as the SS Emerald Seas left Port Everglades on 20th February 1992.
Bought by Festival cruises in 1992 renamed SAPPHIRE SEAS, cruising Egypt and Israel. Laid up at Piraeus October 1994. |
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