Astoria Cruise Ship failed tow away from Thames
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attempts to tow away the former cruise and maritime voyages cruise ship astoria from the thames were made on the 23rd of november 2020
this second attempt also had to be abandoned and astoria with her tugs was forced to return to tower after she started listening to port
the ship had been laid up in tilbury docks since the spring of 2020 following the outbreak of the covid covid19 pandemic which caused the astorias operators cmv to go into administration
the ship was launched in 1948 as the stockholm for swedish america line at gothenburg in sweden and is one of the oldest passenger cruise ships still sailing today
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Following lay up at Tilbury with the administration of cruise operator CMV. Astoria the only cruise ship that was not owned by CMV but charterd . Is seen Outbound shortly before terminating an attempt to tow the ship to Lisbon . due to the ship having rudder steerage issues. Was to be the last CMV cruise ship to leave the UK. All other CMV ships now having been sold.