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729:(海上世界) by Deng Xiaoping, the PRC's paramount leader, during a stay on board the Minghua. Her new features included 253 hotel rooms, Chinese and Western restaurants, an English Bar, Bamboo Grove Bar, Music Dance Hall, swimming pool, health center, children's recreation center and the China Folk Customs Exhibition Center. Even though the ship was considered a building after becoming part of Sea World, she was not removed from the
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ship. Completed in
December 2013 the ship now has a 110-room hotel, a Löwenburg Brauerei and Restaurant and a variety of other bars and restaurants, Western and Chinese. The interior of the ship and its décor is completely modern and no longer represents the interior as it was during her days afloat.
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The area around the ship was heavily damaged by floods in June 2007 which briefly surrounded the ship with water once again. In 2010 China
Merchants embarked on a complete revamp of the Minghua and its surrounds. The lifeboats were removed and an ornamental lake built around the starboard side of the
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70M (US$ 8.45M) refurbishment of the ship began, completed in 2005. The complex surrounding and including the ship, now called Sea World Plaza. During the refurbishment larger windows were installed on the upper decks. The ship hosted a four-star hotel, Brazilian barbecue restaurant, numerous
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years under the banner "Minghua
Friendship Cruises", whilst COSCO operated the ship. Most were out of Sydney and varied from short "Cruises to Nowhere" to two or three week cruises to New Zealand, the South Pacific and SE Asia and up to six week cruises to Asia, China, Japan and Hawaii. In Australia,
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When the ship arrived in Shekou, she was moored alongside a quay adjacent to what was to become the rest of the Sea World
Complex; however, during the 1990s the area around her berth was reclaimed from the sea for a golf course and she became landlocked. The ship closed in 1998 due to management
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As built, she had three classes of accommodation, 171 first class, 342 second and 243 third class passengers. First and Second in cabins, Third class in 4 to 10 berth dormitories. All the Cabins and
Dormitories were facing outside so all had portholes or windows. There were open and enclosed
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promenades, bars, restaurants, a smoking room, library, children's playroom, photo lab, laundry and theatre. There were also two swimming pools aft and a small one forward, although the latter was short-lived. She was fitted with anti rolling stabilizers and air conditioned throughout.
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On
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between the
Vietnamese and the ethnic Chinese who had settled there during colonial times caused a refugee crisis. Large numbers of the Chinese population attempted to flee to China. In June, the Chinese government dispatched the Minghua and one other ship from Canton (now
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609:, SE Asia, Japan and China. She was given an extensive refit in Hong Kong, and upon completion was able to accommodate 580 passengers. Her first voyage as a rebuilt cruise ship, departed Shanghai on 15 December to Sydney arriving on New Year's Eve.
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and Hong Kong. In August 1981, she received yet another refit in Hong Kong and her capacity reduced to 450 passengers. By now she had become known by many as the "Friendship", well liked by its mostly
Australian passengers for its informality.
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Whilst in Hong Kong, she operated two further cruises to Japan. These were exclusively for the
Japanese market. After these were completed she was sold to become a hotel and entertainment complex in the
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and the South Pacific. However mid cruise a dispute arose between Asian Pacific Cruises and COSCO resulting in the charter being cancelled. COSCO invited an established shipping line,
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1274:"Beijing, Hanoi and the Overseas Chinese, Pao-min Chang, China Research Monograph #24, Institute of East Asia Studies, University of California"
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under the management of COSCO to service the construction of the
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rescued all passengers and crew of the burning and sinking liner
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China's Relations with Japan, 1945-83: the role of Liao Chengzhi
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Burns Philp successfully organized cruises for the next
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Pioneers of Sino-Japanese Relations; Liao and Takasaki
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as part of the Sea World Complex in Shenzhen, China
1220:. Agana Heights, Guam. 10 April 1981. p. 1.
1031:Cruise config, Refits and final Japanese cruises
326:. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the
2017:Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School
80:1970-1973: Novelle Compagnie de Paquebots (NCP)
77:1962-1970: Compagnie de Navigation Paquet (CNP)
784:"Chapter 2 Legends in Tourism and Hospitality"
526:China-Japan Friendship Boat Mission – May 1979
2032:Southern University of Science and Technology
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1344:. Manchester University Press. p. 243.
1300:Departure from Guangzhou and aborted mission
1108:Final cruise from Rio terminates in Tenerife
1019:. Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd. p. 29.
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1127:(in French). 21 March 1973. Archived from
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1653:China Merchants, Shekou's major developer
1442:Asian Pacific Cruises termination in 1980
403:Her original name comes from the town of
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1637:Commerce Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality
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782:Andrew O. Coggins Jr (22 October 2004).
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350:She was designed as a liner for the
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1485:"Minghua Cruise #44 to 65 Schedule"
1222:Five years ferrying Chinese Workers
612:Her next cruise was from Sydney to
493:The Minghua operated from China to
411:French Liner "Ancerville" 1962-1973
1633:"New Sea World to Light up Shekou"
1502:"Cruise #11 & 12 to/from HK".
793:. Blacksburg, Virginia. p. 89
577:and the Japanese Foreign Minister
513:In 1978 rising racial tensions in
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1389:. 29 September 1979. p. 42.
911:"Le Paquebots Ancerville, Part 1"
489:TANZARA Railway Project 1973-1978
1665:James Baquet (21 January 2011).
1572:"17,000 passengers over 3 years"
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189:Landlocked as tourist attraction
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1962:Korean Int'l School in Shenzhen
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917:(in French). 12 October 2020.
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352:Compagnie de Navigation Paquet
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1542:. 3 February 1983. p. 3.
1491:. 9 January 1982. p. 89.
1524:. 11 April 1981. p. 45.
1410:. 24 August 1979. p. 3.
475:China Ocean Shipping Company
2092:Splendid China Folk Village
2012:University Town of Shenzhen
1536:"Termination of JV in 1983"
1340:Kurt Werner Radtke (1990).
1262:. 16 June 1978. p. 18.
562:before returning to China.
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2097:China Folk Culture Village
1936:Shenzhen Yucai High School
1506:. 1 June 1980. p. 31.
1260:The San Francisco Examiner
1235:"Tanzania Railway Project"
1214:"Tanzania Railway Project"
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381:Her main engines were two
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2150:Old Shekou Ferry Terminal
1760:Shenzhen Cruise Inn Hotel
1576:The Sydney Morning Herald
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1522:The Sydney Morning Herald
1504:The Sydney Morning Herald
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1408:The Sydney Morning Herald
1387:The Sydney Morning Herald
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740:In December 2001 a major
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61:1983 – present: (Part of
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1088:"Ancerville in Canaries"
709:located in China on the
509:Refugee ship – June 1978
2075:Culture and Arts Center
2055:He Xiangning Art Museum
1383:"Asian Pacific Cruises"
1151:"Ancerville in drydock"
1017:Australian Cruise Ships
346:Design and construction
194:General characteristics
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1800:22.48639°N 113.91167°E
1554:"Au revoir Cruise #68"
1316:. Palgrave Macmillan.
1015:Peter Plowman (2007).
956:Cite journal requires
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707:Shekou Industrial Zone
2535:Museum ships in China
2332:Overseas Chinese Town
2050:Happy Valley Shenzhen
1977:Shen Wai Int'l School
1890:Overseas Chinese Town
1597:"MV MINGHUA Lives On"
1518:"Cruises from Darwin"
715:China Merchants Group
618:Burns, Philp & Co
542:and continuing on to
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1999:Shenzhen Polytechnic
1931:Boarding High School
1459:COSCO shipping Lines
1312:Mayumi Itoh (2012).
1256:"Minghua to Vietnam"
1171:Prior to sale to PRC
1131:on 12 September 2023
1098:on 12 September 2023
1043:Famous Liners Online
915:Croisieres Paquebots
891:on 12 September 2023
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2109:Window of the World
2007:Shenzhen University
1972:Shekou Int'l School
1805:22.48639; 113.91167
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1283:. pp. 38, 43.
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1667:"Shekou Sea World"
1218:Pacific Daily News
854:. 1 October 2012.
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1455:"Company Profile"
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