22000 short tons RV Western Flyer 1996.

Radisson catamaran cruise ship. She was the first and only SWATH cruiseship in the world. The Radisson Seven Seas cruise line began in 1992 and at the end of 2004 dropped the Radisson from its moniker. Radisson Seven Seas Cruises 19 photographs 1999 ship visit in Amsterdam.

MV China Star ex-Radisson Diamond 1992. SWATH meaning Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull. Radisson Daimond now MV China Star Former namesOmar Star Asia Star Vessel type.

This vessel is an intimate-sized cruiseship of the so-called SWATH-design short for Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull. Radisson Diamon is unusual in her construction being the largest SWATH ship in the world. It is scheduled to be completed in May 1992 for about 125 million 10 to 15 percent higher than the cost of a.

Cruise Industry News has some great pictures of her construction see the link below. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute mothership for the research ROV Doc Ricketts. Get Up To 50 Off Every Guest Kids Sail Free.

Is she still sailing. When first introduced in 1992 the 20295 GRT Radisson Diamond was revolutionary with her SWATH Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull design. She sails as Asia Star not sure where but the address of their.

Her building cost was 250 mio passenger capacity 350 in 172 staterooms. For interior photographs of Radisson Diamond. Standing upon the deck of a luxury cruise the fresh sea air enlivens the spirit beckoning guests ashore to unearth the hidden wonders that await in far-flung regions and favorite ports of call.