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Tag Archives: Maiden arrival
Southampton Shipwatch 44: Britannia
On this slightly overcast morning I made my way to Southampton to see the maiden arrival of P&O’s new ship Britannia. I was hoping that the weather would not turn nasty and that the sun would shine on her arrival. … Continue reading
Posted in Hampshire, Hobbies and Interests, Personal, Ships, Southampton, Transportation
Tagged Britannia, Carnival UK, cruise, cruiseship, Maiden arrival, Oriana, P&O, Southampton
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Southampton Shipwatch 18: Norwegian Breakaway
This was the maiden call of Norwegian Breakaway in Southampton, and the lines were abuzz for a long time about her arrival. A last minute change put her here at 07H15, which could mean anything because many times I have … Continue reading
Posted in Cruiseships, Hobbies and Interests, Personal, Ships, Southampton, Transportation, United Kingdom
Tagged Maiden arrival, NCL, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Getaway, Southampton
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