Norwegian Sky’s Origin Story is Unusual!
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if you've sailed on board the Norwegian Sky you probably know the ship as a long-term favorite of the Norwegian Cruise Line Fleet
the vessel was ordered and partially built to be a Costa Cruiser ship called Costa Olympia in the 1990s
the shipyard went into bankruptcy this threw the building of the Costa Olympia to disarray
NCL purchased the incomplete Hull in 1997 and had it towed to the Lloyd ve Shipyard
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If you've sailed on Norwegian Sky you probably didn't realise, you're actually cruising in a Costa Cruises ship! This is the fascinating story of how a shipyard collapse turned Costa's much needed newbuilt into Norwegian Sky! — 🚢 My Cunard History Website: https://www.chriscunard.com/ 📚 Buy my books: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/books 👕 Buy cruise merch: https://chrisframeofficial.Teemill.com/ 🛳️ Learn more about cruising at my Blog: https://www.chrisframe.com.au/ 🎤 The Big Cruise Podcast: https://thebigcruisepodcast.com/ — Image References: Norwegian Cruise Line Media Team Vicki Cross Costa Funnels - CC BY SA 2.0 Robert Lender - https://tinyurl.com/3nka2wbm Bremer Vulkan CC BY SA 3.0 Sebastian Siede - https://tinyurl.com/4u92y2bv Costa Cruise Ships - CC BY SA 2.0 Aah-Yeah - https://tinyurl.com/yzesmydt & https://tinyurl.com/4190594232 Costa Victoria CC.0 Galora Menu - https://tinyurl.com/muc7pxpc Costa Victoria Cutaway - CC BY SA 3.0 Dr. Karl-Heinz Hochhaus - https://tinyurl.com/124524fds43 Costa Victoria - CC BY SA 2.0 Adrian777 - https://tinyurl.com/adrian777ws Costa Allegra CC BY SA 3.0 Ivan T - https://tinyurl.com/12r3fdaessdcaz Costa Victoria C BY SA 3.0 "7" - https://tinyurl.com/ddsfa32 NORWEGIAN WIND (RIGHT) WITH HER SISTER SHIP NORWEGIAN DREAM CC BY SA 3.0 DR. KARL-HEINZ HOCHHAUS - https://tinyurl.com/rfqwegrf4635 Lloyd Werft - CC BY SA 2.5 - Teta Pk - https://tinyurl.com/Gruppe1Flug235 Tags: #costacruises #norwegiancruiseline #cruisenews #norwegiansky #norwegiansun #costaolympia #costavictoria #cruiseship #costacruises #norwegiange #norwegianprima #norwegiangetaway #ncl #norwegiancruise #norwegianencore #norwegianspirit #norwegiansun #norwegianbreakaway