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ARCADIA
ARCADIA
Company: P&O
29,734 tons
Builder John Brown & Co., Glasgow, Scotland.
Length overall: 721 ft 4 in (219.86 m)
Breadth: 90 ft 8 in (27.63 m)
Draft: 31 feet
Cargo capacity: 320,792 cu ft
Boilers: Oil-fired, three Foster Wheeler controlled super-heat boilers 600 psi
Main engines: Twin screw, two sets of Parsons double reduction geared turbines, 42,500 SHP
Service speed: 22 knots. Maximum speed: 25 knots
Passenger decks: 7
Ship's company: 716
Port of Registry: Initially London, later Southampton
1970 Mainmast removed and foremast reduced 18 ft.-as shown-enabling her to clear low powercables in Alaskian harbours on North American west coast cruises.
1979 February 28 Arrived Little Harbour, Kaohsiung. During her twenty five year career she had steamed, 2,650,000 miles and carried 430,000 passengers. She was the last of the post World War II P&O liners to be scrapped.

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Shipowner CARNIVAL PLC 5, Gainsford Street, London UNITED KINGDOM
Ship manager P&O CRUISES UK Terminus Terrace, Southampton UNITED KINGDOM
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Added on 06/04/2007
Dimension 800 x 505
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