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Aurora Australis was decommissioned in 2020, amid attempts to retain the vessel in Hobart as a floating museum. [24] Although these efforts were unsuccessful, the ship's tender, Aurora Australis II, was acquired by the Aurora Australis Foundation with the aim of making it the centrepiece of an Australian Antarctic Museum. [25]
Aurora is a mid-sized cruise ship, with an overall length of 270.0 metres (885 ft 10 in), moulded beam of 32.2 metres (105 ft 8 in) and draught of 7.90 metres (25 ft 11 in). Her gross tonnage is 76,152 and her deadweight tonnage is 8,486 tonnes. The ship can accommodate up to 1,878 passengers in 939 cabins, with a maximum crew complement of 936.
The ship has two passenger decks, with dining rooms, a bar, a library, and a sauna, and accommodates 54 passengers. [7] [11] She is owned by the Russian Federation's Far Eastern Hydrometeorological Research Institute, Vladivostok and was previously chartered to Aurora Expeditions, an Australian expedition cruise line.
A photographer in Evandale, Tasmania, captured a dazzling night sky on Sunday, February 7. In timelapse footage by Ben Swanson, the aurora australis and clouds flicker against a rotating backdrop ...
MV Aurora was a cruise ship built in Germany in 1955. After several changes of ownership and name, as of 2024 [update] she was moored in Stockton, California , United States, and was undergoing restoration until May 22 when she began to take on water and sink.
An image released from 'The Last Cruise Ship.' (Courtesy of HBO/) The captain announced on Feb. 3, the final night of a roughly two-week cruise around Asia, that a Hong Kong resident who recently ...