MS Royal Iris
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Original source: Haifa Municipality - The Spokesperson, Publicity and Advertising Division
Author: Zvi Roger

MS Royal Iris is a 1971 built car ferry-cruise ferry which was later rebuilt into a cruise ship in 1981. She is the last surviving ship ever owned by the Chandris Lines. She is the last surviving ship out of three near identical sisters the others being the ill-fated Scandinavian Star and the Fred. Olsen & Co. ferry Bolero.

MS Royal Iris is a 1971 built car ferry/cruise ferry which was later rebuilt into a cruise ship in 1981.1
MS Royal Iris is a 1971 built car ferry/cruise ferry which was later rebuilt into a cruise ship in 1981. She is the last surviving ship ever owned by the Chandris Lines.2

Builders of the MS Royal Iris are Chantiers de l'Atlantique, France and Saint-Nazaire.

MS Royal Iris ships in Haifa PortMano's MS Golden IrisMano Maritime is an Israeli owned cruise line, based in Haifa, Israel.3
MS Royal Iris, formerly named MS Azur and MS The Azur}} Azor, son of Eliakim, mentioned briefly in the Genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1:13-14. AZUR may refer to : ...4
Ship Name
1971
1975
1987
2005
Ship In Service
1971
Ship Length
466.0
Ship Speed
18
Ship Crew
325
Ship Completed
1971-05-16
Ship Launched
1970-10-16
Ship Beam
71.8
Ship Capacity
770
Completion Date
1971-05-16
Ship Launch
1970-10-16
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