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Historic cruise ship Astoria sold for recycling after decades of service

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The 1948-built Astoria, widely recognized as the world’s oldest cruise ship still afloat, has been sold at auction for recycling. Belgian firm...

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The "Astoria" has written decades of history and was anchored in the port of Rotterdam. But now the steamer is threatened with a quick end.

The cruise ship MS Astoria, built in 1948 and last seen in Rendsburg in 2019, will be scrapped after its auction in June. The former North-Baltic Sea Canal regular guest will be recycled 97 percent.

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cruisemapper.com broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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