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cruise service. The ship's design was considered very dated for the 1980s, with an exterior that had unbalanced mix of classic and modern design elements; with no dedicated promenade deck, magradome pool area, and a traditional mast with crows nest. The Atlantic continued to operate for Home Lines
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private security detail attempted to repel the pirates by using the ship's fire hose and, when this failed, pistols. Pistol fire was successful in forcing the pirates to retreat, although after boarding their speedboat they continued to fire at the ship for another ten minutes. As a security
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was to be chartered to new operators in Japan. The following month, it was reported that she had been sold to a South Korean company, Lotus Mine, and that as from February 2013 she would operate a regular service between Shanghai and
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in 2004, but her official registered name remained Melody throughout her MSC career. She was retired in January 2013. She accommodated 1,076 passengers in 532 cabins. Her crew complement was approximately 535.
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s original itinerary had been altered to allow her to circumvent some of the more pirate-infested waters. Additionally the Spanish auxiliary military vessel
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had been retired effective immediately, despite being scheduled to sail through the summer season, and was listed for sale.
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was purchased by Premier Cruise Lines, which repainted in its 'Big Red Boat' livery and renamed it the
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on 25 April 2009 when approximately 300 km off Seychelles at around 11:25 p.m. local time (19:35
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as their second purpose built ship. The ship was the second to take the name, after the previous
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on 27 April 2009. The suspected pirates were turned over to authorities in the
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apresa a 9 piratas somalíes acusados de atacar un crucero italiano"
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until the afternoon after the attack. The pirates that attacked
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catering to the family cruise market with a partnership with
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were pursued and eventually captured by the Spanish frigate
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and its operation merged into those of Holland America. The
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In November 2013, she was sold for an undisclosed price to
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On 29 June 2016, the ship partially sank while docked in
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In 1997, the vessel entered service for MSC Cruises as
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The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Ocean Liners, 1860-1994
1491:"Italian cruise ship fends off pirates with gunfire" 2562: 2509: 2419: 2314: 2183: 2127: 2087: 2067: 1975: 1929: 1868: 1698: 753:, India, and converted into floating accommodation. 1542:"Cruise ship fends off pirate attack with gunfire" 1432:Gebauer, Matthias; Hipp, Dietmar (28 April 2009). 1251:"End of era at MSC Cruises as oldest ship retired" 944: 1535: 1533: 711:On 7 January 2013, MSC Cruises announced that 586:until 1988, when the company was purchased by 429:19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) (service) 2044: 1675: 1407:"Italian Cruise Ship Fires on Somali Pirates" 947:Complete Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships 8: 1382:"Indian cruiseship readied for final voyage" 565:In preparation for the delivery of the new 2051: 2037: 2029: 1682: 1668: 1660: 1449: 1447: 1041:Cruise ships : an evolution in design 699:In July 2012, there was speculation that 2590:List of ships attacked by Somali pirates 1273:"MSC Crociere sells the Melody in India" 982:. Mineola: Dover Publications. p.  880: 737:during its conversion as hotel in 2014. 636:. The ship would join former fleetmate 496:. Between 1988 and 1997 she sailed for 1356:"MPT starts dismantling WISL dry dock" 938: 936: 934: 932: 355:204.81 m (671 ft 11 in) 20: 1079:. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Sheridan House. 1007: 1005: 1003: 900: 898: 896: 894: 892: 890: 888: 886: 884: 426:(43 km/h; 26 mph) (maximum) 7: 1609:(in Spanish). rtve.es. 27 April 2009 1106: 1104: 577:. When delivered in April 1982, the 1573:itinerary due to security concerns" 1567:Reinikainen, Kari (20 April 2009). 1516:"Italian cruise ship foils pirates" 1303:"Sahara India: New role for Melody" 845:was scheduled to provide escort to 363:27.36 m (89 ft 9 in) 1629:"Spanish capture 'Somali pirates'" 1540:Winfield, Nicole (26 April 2009). 1279:. 18 November 2013. Archived from 853:, but she did not rendezvous with 371:7.80 m (25 ft 7 in) 14: 1309:. 30 January 2014. Archived from 470:, formerly owned and operated by 1544:. Globe and Mail. Archived from 1454:Niemelä, Teijo (27 April 2009). 1117:. Narberth: Ferry Publications. 651:was sold to the newly expanding 181: 163: 145: 24: 1203:Ports & Ships, South Africa 976:Miller, William H. Jr. (1995). 779:, Gujarat, India, in mid-2019. 474:. She was built in 1982 by the 1489:Hooper, John (26 April 2009). 1225:"Ex-Melody Heading for India?" 1173:"MSC Melody Set for New Home?" 951:. Singapore: Berlitz. p.  581:took over the New York-Bahama- 1: 1114:Cruise ships. A design voyage 1073:Maxtone-Graham, John (2000). 1015:. MSC Cruises. Archived from 749:, she was to be delivered in 913:(in Swedish). Archived from 1253:. USA Today. 8 January 2013 1044:. London: Conway Maritime. 2640: 1656:snapshot before retirement 1038:Dawson, Philip S. (2000). 2587: 1631:. BBC News. 27 April 2009 1518:. BBC News. 26 April 2009 538:was built in 1982 by the 315: 39: 23: 1013:"Ship Fact - MSC Melody" 691:. She was remarketed as 441:1,062 (double occupancy) 379:9 (passenger accessible) 316:General characteristics 1148:"MSC Crociere Italiane" 1577:Cruise Business Online 1464:Cruise Business Review 943:Ward, Douglas (2006). 842:Marques de la Ensenada 768: 738: 682: 625: 2614:Ships built in France 1603:"La fragata española 1380:Boonzaier, Jonathan. 1111:Peter, Bruce (2017). 907:"M/S Atlantic (1982)" 759: 729: 669: 616: 2609:Ships of MSC Cruises 1569:"MSC Cruises amends 1460:attacked by pirates" 1335:. 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