In 1977 Saudi Arabian millionaire Akram Ojjeh expressed an interest in purchasing the vessel for use as a floating museum for antique French furniture and artworks, as well as a casino and hotel off the coast of the south-east United States. The background is in the range of blue and gold, and the furniture is green-water. Also similar to Normandie, France was equipped with a whaleback on her bow. Today more than ever. We seem to be taking the train for some next station. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Finally, a unique hairdressing salon is located near the second-class information desk on the upper deck. [7][8], By that time France had completed 377 crossings and 93 cruises (including two world cruises), carried a total of 588,024 passengers on trans-Atlantic crossings, and 113,862 passengers on cruises, and had sailed a total of 1,860,000 nautical miles. [citation needed], The NGO Platform on Shipbreaking also announced that it was prepared to launch a global campaign against Star Cruises and their subsidiary Norwegian Cruise Lines for corporate negligence in this case. SS France 13,076 views Aug 17, 2013 83 Dislike Share lasbagman1 2.57K subscribers The beautiful SS France 1962. Le Havre won, and the ship was commandeered by a group of French trade unionists who anchored France in the entrance to the port, thereby blocking all incoming and outgoing traffic. The success of the first attempt encouraged shipowners to build larger ships. [24][25] No such notification was made by either Malaysia (last country of departure) nor Germany (country where the ship became waste). Without this government money, the French Line could not operate, and with a press release issued in 1974 it was announced that France would be withdrawn from service on 25 October that year. [29] That decision was reached on 11 September 2007 (the 33rd anniversary of France's last day on the Atlantic), when the court ruled that Blue Lady was safe to scrap, a decision that was received negatively by environmentalists. The passenger will find in his cabin the charm of his home. The auction was held on 8 and 9 February. On 30 July 1998, at the request of a passenger, the pilots of Proteus Airlines Flight 706 made a slight detour from their intended route from Lyon to Lorient in Brittany, to see Norway that was anchored in nearby Quiberon Bay. In addition, there are two high-pressure turbines and two low-pressure turbines for reversing. She experienced several mechanical breakdowns, fires, incidents of illegal waste dumping, and safety violations for which she was detained at port pending repairs. Thanks to the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment increase, Social Security beneficiaries can stretch their checks a little further in 2023. France was the ship that Elton John crossed the Atlantic Ocean in September 1974, and wrote the music to Bernie Taupin's lyrics for the Captain Fantastic And the Brown Dirt Cowboy album, on the ships piano.[45]. [4], Beyond the luxuries, the French Line had to also face the realities that transatlantic passenger trade was forecast to decline due to increased air travel. Sign up. The other days of the cruise were sea days as Norway was the destination itself. Khaleej Times: Did mystery ship owners lie over fate of SS Norway? [20][21], This also cleared the way for her scrapping at Alang, in Gujarat, pending an inspection of the on-board asbestos by experts from the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB). The First Class Dining Room was located amidships, and spanned the full width of the ship, accommodating 400 passengers. The century of the Great King could not be better evoked. One level down was Pont Promenade, the main Tourist Class deck. There is no need today to worry. There are many kinds of the ss France you're looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. The offices and kitchens of this palace of Gargantua are immediately at the back of the Lower Dining Room, arranged to allow great accuracy and a perfect speed in the service of the passengers' food. These views of Italian landscapes date from 1774 and bear the signature of the painter Lacroix. The ship's designers installed a quadruple sofa with table H in the living room center. The fish shop is stocked with 4,500 kilos of various fish, 40 kilos of shrimp, 250 lobsters or lobsters, and gourmets have at their disposal 600 dozen oysters. Mechanically, the four screw propulsion plant was reduced to two screws. The New "France" Steamship of the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique. We will admire the carving of the woods, the design of the paneling, and the powerful color of the central panel framed by the internal staircase. We find ourselves, in fact, in the middle of an arcade, supporting an oval dome in finely wrought ironwork. From there, leave all the nerves that involve the active organs of the ship. [citation needed], NCL originally planned for Norway to sail empty from Germany to Miami, but a pre-inaugural cruise was added, with only a select number of passengers allowed to sail. For long, such a role has been important. The walls were produced from Polyrey and Formica with a decoupaged gold leaf abstract pattern. Grand Salon of the First Class. 29,000 kilos of cold meat, poultry and game, distributed as follows. [citation needed], As cruise competition attempted to take some of Norway's brisk business, Norway herself was upgraded several times in order to maintain her position as the "grande dame" of the Caribbean. i hope y`all enjoy! Cruise Liner. Packs Retro Kits Browse Forum. GGA Image ID # 119ce48276. The Maritime Union offered to connect France with New York, the West Indies, and Mexico. One of France's most distinguishable features were her funnels, designed not only to be eye-catching but functional as well. Sinking. [citation needed], In January 2010 one of the two sets of neon letters which sat atop the superstructure of France before her conversion was restored and put on display. The former was transformed into the Club International (dubbed Club-I by Norway aficionados), where every element of the original dcor was removed. Beyond this, many pieces of artwork were especially ordered to adorn the walls of the dining rooms, lounges and cabins. [37], Below the waterline, the forward engine room was dismantled and the two outboard propellers were removed to reduce fuel consumption as a high service speed was no longer required as she was now a cruise ship. Statue of "France" by Nelson - First Class Great Hall. The armchairs are upholstered in leather or velvet. With the French Line satisfied, the ship was handed over, and undertook a trial cruise to the Canary Islands with a full complement of passengers and crew. In 1883, it was Normandy, 144 meters long, 6,500 horsepower, and 6,500 tons, and, in 1886, Brittany, 155 meters, 9,000 horsepower, and 7,315 tons. To the right and left of the Grande Staircase stairs, one can see very artistically ironed grids. Jacques Nol created trompe-l'il panels for all four walls of the First Class Children's Playroom in a Renaissance theme, and Jean A. Mercier painted a full mural entitled Une nouvelle arche de No (A New Noah's Arc) for the Tourist Class Children's Playroom, using an abstract rendition of France as the Arc. The total number of persons on board is 2,558: 535 first-class passengers, 442 second-class passengers, 950 third-class passengers, and 631 crew members for passenger services. The two tenders were removed after the ship's retirement and moved to Norwegian's private island at Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Continuing towards the back, we will reach the smoking room, which presides Colbert, whose portrait embellishes the veined marble fireplace. Grand Staircase of the First Class Dining Room. [31] Scrapping began on the forward part of the sun deck. The transatlantic train stopped in front of the Eure basin in Le Havre. This class of passengers has its particular food service with its galleys and its kitchen, entirely separated from the benefit of the first and second classes. [citation needed], Her operation was revived three further times, in 1990, 1997, and 2001, after machinery, decks, and recreational facilities were renovated. It is only seventy-five years since a regular service was instituted between France and the United States. As the cruise industry reeled from the aftermath of the terrorist attacks, her owners decided to place her back into service operating bargain-basement cruises from Miami, after a brief cosmetic refit that failed to address her mounting mechanical and infrastructure problems. Blessings, Mark.Please subscribe to my channel by clicking on the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXT8VBperq8yYm7aqhyVRJg?sub_confirmation=1#Titanic #SavetheTitanic #TitanicDocumentary Don't worry. SS le de France was a French ocean liner that was built in Saint-Nazaire for the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique (or CGT, also known as the "French Line"). And in a bid for economy, she was given a complete set of bow/stern thrusters to give her the flexibility she needed to bring her into harbour and to dock without resorting to the expensive pilot and tugboat operations that were standard procedure in the heyday of the transatlantic express liners. In 1986, the American TV show, Today spent a week-long cruise aboard Norway. During this short trip she met, at sea, Libert which was on her way to the shipbreakers. It took over a month for the stand-off to end, and by 7 December 1974, the ship was moored at a distant quay in Le Havre, known colloquially as quai de l'oubli the pier of the forgotten. [16] Later photos of Norway at the scrapyards of Alang, India, would prove this statement to be untrue. The SS France", "Sealetter Cruise Ship Review: Norwegian Cruise Line's Norway", Some Interior Elements Removed in Bremerhaven, Letter of Peninsular Malaysia Marine Department, 19 May 2006. We are amazed that so much can hold in so little space. A printing works on "France" for the draw of menus, and the publication of the Journal de l'Atlantique appears the latest news received by wireless telegraphy "France" is a modern city with all the organs of which we do not would no longer be able to dispense. [5], When France was converted into Norway, the speed for trans-Atlantic crossing was no longer needed, and so the forward boilers and engines were shut down and eventually dismantled. Only the railings and bronze, star-shaped light fixtures were original to the room. She headed towards Europe and eventually arrived in Bremerhaven on 23 September 2003. A First Class Gallery. The wedding was performed by Reverend Agnar Holme, the Norwegian Seaman's chaplain. Baskets of electric flowers pour their light into the room. Ltd., and was subsequently left anchored in waters off the Malaysian coast after the government of Bangladesh refused Blue Lady entry into their waters due to the onboard asbestos. Group of Dynamos. (Unknown photographer). This time it's a French Ocean Liner that I made for Bastille day which is a historical national day in France today! Michel Sardou - Le France (1975)In HD at youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mb4wiQjXpM. By 4:22 pm the France was afloat and under command of tugs. Their ornamentation includes pretty Irises evoking country subjects and woods of new essence. In this vessel, we greet one of the great successes, that now French technique offers to the fatherland, successes on ground, under ground, on sea or in the airs. She was blessed by the Bishop of Nantes, Monseigneur Villepelet, and launched on 11 May 1960, at 4:15 pm, by Madame Yvonne de Gaulle, wife of the President, and was then named France, in honour both of the country, and of the two previous CGT ships to bear the name. There is a demonstration that will not be ignored. Fuel costs were also an added factor. But beyond the technicalities, the ship was also to be an ocean-going symbol of France and thus had to be artfully designed. From top to bottom: First Class Library; Grand Salon of the First Class; Mixed Use Lounge of the First Class; and First Class Smoking Room. With the French Line satisfied, the ship was handed over, and undertook a trial cruise to the Canary Islands with a full complement of passengers and crew. The theatre, which functioned both as a Proscenium (live theatre) and cinema, sat 185 in the balcony, and 479 on the orchestra level, and had a projection booth which could handle 16, 35, and 70mm film. (Photo Ektachrome R. Augustin), Another version of the song at the top of the page: what could be more fitting?Michel Sardou - Le France (Youtube), SSFrance-TransAtlanticServiceandCruises, VikingOceanCruisesandthestockfish-ships", In HD at youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mb4wiQjXpM. During her last years, to save fuel costs, crossings took six days/nights. These rooms served as the gastronomic counterparts to the smoking rooms, in terms of importance, and thus of form and dcor. See more ideas about france, cruise ship, passenger ship. The dealing lasted three and a half years, and though the letter commissioning the construction was finally signed by the Chairman of the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique, Jean Marie, on 25 July 1956, debate about the form, cost and construction schedule for France lasted a further year. Paintings under glass include the stories dear to our young years, the blue tales, and the golden legends. Fireplace of the First Class Grand Salon. This piece will certainly not be the least joyful of the ship. Cruise Industry News 1996-2022. [citation needed], Slated for retirement, Norway sailed out of Manhattan's west side piers for the last time on 5 September 2001,[12] on yet another transatlantic crossing to Greenock, Scotland, and then on to her home port of Le Havre, France. After GPCB chairman, K.Z. [13] On 27 June 2003, NCL/Star decided to relocate Norway, and she departed Miami under tow, although at first NCL/Star refused to announce her destination. "[3], France was constructed to replace the line's other ageing ships like SSIle de France and SS Libert, which were outdated by the 1950s. GGA Image ID # 119c45b48f. They bring two groups of people, on two sides of the world, together in a modern community. The pumps pump the cold or hot water into tanks filled with compressed air at the top, from where they are returned under pressure. The Spring/Summer 2022 Prada show is staged, simultaneously, in the Deposito of the Fondazione Prada, Milan and in Bund 1, Shanghai. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. How far have we traveled since that time, so close to us, which appears to us today as remote when one contemplates the majestic ship that Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique has just endowed our merchant navy. The last deck is reserved for passenger baggage, food onboard, and goods. Greg Tighe, Director of Research and Corporate Development for NCL, was married to Lorraine Anne Evering in France's chapel. [5], She was blessed by the Bishop of Nantes, Monseigneur Villepelet, and launched on 11 May 1960, at 4:15pm, by Madame Yvonne de Gaulle, wife of the President, and was then named France, in honour both of the country, and of the two previous CGT ships to bear the name. [38], The Ric Hochet comic album Rapt sur le France published in 1968, the story takes place on France. Children have not been forgotten by the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique, the most maternal of all. GGA Image ID # 119dadec5a. Since that historic date, the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique has equipped its Line from Le Havre to New York with bigger and bigger ships, more comfortable, faster, and faster. Four propellers power the liner "France." Mixed Use Lounge of the First Class. Specifications - SS France Built by: Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint Nazaire. [citation needed], Pont A held both First Class and Tourist Class dining rooms. It is going to marry with the sea. This hall itself is divided into two floors. They were constructed with two wings on the sides, each to lead the exhaust fumes outwards into the ship's slipstream, where they would be caught by the wind and carried away from the passenger decks below. Children's Games Room. The new liner would be restricted to 500 people, paying between 2,000 and 7,000 a week to cruise through the Caribbean or Mediterranean. Hull G19 was built by Chantiers de lAtlantique shipyard, in Saint Nazaire, France, her keel being laid down on 7 September 1957. Three weeks later, the ship began its journey towards Indian waters, though it was announced that she had left Malaysian waters for the United Arab Emirates for repairs and to take on new crew and supplies. Stokers Keep The Coal Fires Buring in the Boiler Room. Within the Salon Riviera the tapestry by Jean Picart le Doux dominated the entire forward wall, at 17.4m (57ft) long. The strikers demanded that the ship be allowed to continue to serve, along with a 35% wage increase for themselves. It was used the least possible paint so that no smell emerges from these apartments - advantage of the most palpable. By the beginning of the 1970s jet travel was by far more popular than ship travel, and the cost of fuel was ever increasing. She was built in a non-conventional manner: rather than constructing a skeleton which was then covered in steel hull plating, large parts of the ship were prefabricated in other cities (such as Orleans, Le Havre and Lyon). The theatre's interior was done in red, grey and gold by Peynet, with the ceiling in grey mosaic tile, and the port and starboard walls in vertical gold lacquered aluminium panels, tilted outwards to allow for recessed lighting from behind. Too large to traverse the Panama and Suez Canals, she was forced to sail around Cape Horn and the Cape of Good Hope. This practice will not fail to be highly appreciated by passengers. First Class Grand Hall. [17], Norway was sold in April 2006 to Bridgend Shipping Limited of Monrovia, Liberia, and renamed Blue Lady in preparation for scrapping. The cabin. [citation needed], At first, the idea of two 35,000-ton running mates was considered to replace Ile de France and Libert. GGA Image ID # 119d6db5f2. The addition of the decks was criticised by ship fans for making Norway appear top-heavy.[11]. GGA Image ID # 11a22ddb37. Moorish Lounge. This year's increase of 8.7% will give Social Security . Stairs. morals, in order, for the chance of the universe, to harmonize their efforts. SS France was a French ocean liner which sailed for the Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique, colloquially known as CGT or the "French Line". The bridge of the commander is the brain of this colossal body. Both vessels are still in service. Stabilizers: Two pairs. Norway Photo's by Raoul Fiegbig. Their mission failed, and the night of the takeover proved to be the ship's last day of service for the CGT. Dr. Dre. French Tablecloth, Large Napkins Set with Monogram SS. Here are the machinery control devices, the rudder, the various machinery of the bridge, front and rear; others maneuver whistles. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Several times a day, an orchestra, recruited with care, makes the passengers listen to the most classical music as the most fashionable. Here are seats covered with tapestries Aubusson, there we see velvets of Genoa jardiniere, again, damask purple. When France was commissioned in 1956 the French Line asked for a ship which was to be the longest ever built, as well as one of the fastest. France was later purchased by Norwegian Cruise Line in 1979, renamed SS Norway and underwent significant . However, the interior designers were burdened with the pressure of living up to France's last great Ship of State, Normandie, whose interiors had been on a scale never surpassed either before or since her construction. Breaking with the tradition of large tables, dear to old ships, the Company has adopted the fashion of small tables, more family, more intimate, and where one can isolate oneself in the middle of the community. The French Government thought that we could not abandon the monopoly of transatlantic passenger traffic to other countries. . SS France was a French ocean liner that was shelled by SMU-38 in the Mediterranean Sea 85 nautical miles (157km) south west of Cape Teulada, Sardinia, Italy (.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}3808N 954E / 38.133N 9.900E / 38.133; 9.900Coordinates: 3808N 954E / 38.133N 9.900E / 38.133; 9.900), while she was travelling from Mudros, Greece to Marseille, France. After the SS made their selection 99 men were hung to death from lamp posts and balconies and 149 were transported to Dachau concentration camp where 101 were executed before the camp was liberated. The ship was constructed to replace the line's other aging ships like the SS Ile de France and SS Liberte, which by the 1950s were considered old and outdated. A trellis of soft green in two shades decorates the partition. First Class Gallery. France will leave its building site of Loire-Atlantique that I have seen, fifteen years ago, completely ravaged. 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A large lido deck was created at the very aft, built so wide, to accommodate as many sunbathing passengers as possible, that it cantilevered over the hull below, which narrowed in towards the stern at that point. 1977 Downloadable Packs. France will be one. SS France was a Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique ocean liner, constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France, and put into service in February 1962. [31] It was confirmed on 20 January that Blue Lady had commenced scrapping. To learn more about Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, and the new and improved S.S. Bon Voyage, please call 1-800-377-9383 to speak with one of The Cruise Web's river cruise experts! During the opening of Dog Day Afternoon, also directed by Sidney Lumet, there is a shot of France docked in New York during the opening montage. May this ship achieve its destiny: to carry men towards men! Her hull form, bow design, and accommodation layout had been designed specifically for the rigors of crossing the North Atlantic, year-round. First Class Mixed Use Lounge. Histria do transatlntico e navio de cruzeiro francs SS France que foi um dos transatlnticos mais populares do Atlntico antes do domnio da aviao comer. The centre of the space rose to a circular dome, some 5.5m (18ft) high and, as on Normandie, passengers entered from one deck up (Pont Principale) and descended a grand, central staircase to the main dining room floor. For those who like to contemplate the horizon, breathe the fresh air, probe the immensity, or immerse their eyes in the constellated sky, we have built on the "France," a vast bridge-walk sheltered against the high winds by movable windows. Opposite Louis XIV of Rigaud, a large painting after Van der Meulen (Museum of Versailles), represents Louis XIV returning from a hunting party in the gardens of Versailles. Witnesses included the ship's Captain, and several members of NCL's management team. Its successor, the "New France," will voyage the world's oceans in 2021. The cover borders and inside flaps and the borders and illustrations used in the page layout are a more modern Art Nouveau style., The interior of the brochure is comprised of 16 pages of text in French by A. Pawlowski, illustrations, and photographs presenting the ship, including rare images of the legendary "Appartement de grand luxe" with its giltwood paneling copied faithfully from the private royal apartments at Versailles, the magnificent "Grand Hall" (the paneling of which is now displayed at the French Line museum in Le Havre) and the sumptuous "Grand Salon" with its copy of the Rigaud portrait of Louis XIV.. At the bridge of the boats, at the end of the large living room, and completely isolated from the latter, has been arranged a playroom, where Guignol will give daily performances. 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