MV Hebridean Princess Cruise Ship Tour - Hebridean Island Cruises
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MV Hebridean Princess is a cruise ship deliver worked by Hebridean Island Luxury Cruises. She began life as the MacBrayne auto ship and Royal Mail Ship, at first RMS then MV Columba, situated in Oban for the initial 25 years of her life, conveying up to 600 travelers, and 50 autos, between the Scottish islands.
She experienced a noteworthy refit at George Prior Engineering in Great Yarmouth in 1989, rising as the journey transport, MV Hebridean Princess. She started working on 26 May 1989 and gives travels around the Western Isles of Scotland. All the more as of late, schedules have been stretched out to incorporate Ireland, the Orkney and Shetland islands, the Norwegian Fjords and the Isles of Scilly.
At first, she held an auto conveying ability, giving the alternative of leaving at halfway ports. Inside two years the auto conveying limit was expelled and extra lodges built to permit an emotional increment in the group to-visitor proportion. By 1997, a team of 37 was serving only 49 travelers in extensive extravagance.
From 21 July to 29 July 2006, HM Cunard's Queen Elizabeth II sanctioned Hebridean Princess for a 'family occasion' around the Scottish Islands to stamp her 80th birthday. The Queen supposedly paid £125,000 for the utilization of the ship.
In June 2009, All Leisure Group, which additionally claims the Swan Hellenic and Voyages of Discovery lines, obtained the organization. The organization name was changed from Hebridean International Cruises (utilized when MV Hebridean Spirit was working remote ocean schedules), to its ebb and flow name, however the ship keeps on working as it did before the assume control.
In 2010 HM Queen Elizabeth II sanctioned Hebridean Princess for another 'family occasion' around the Scottish Islands, cruising from Stornoway on 23 July for two weeks.
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