Launched in 1951 as Ferdinand de Lesseps this vessels served in the Marseille - Mauritius service for many years before she started her career as cruise ship bearing the name La Palma.
A history and photos of this ship are found on the webpage of Philippe Ramona and
Fakta om Fartyg.
Sadly this ship was scrapped in 2003, for a photo of La Palma (as Sagar) on the beach in Alang go to www.maritimematters.com (scroll down).
DivX® video-clip La Palma leaves Venice August 1989 duration: 54′′ :5.1 MB::7.9 MB:
DivX® video-clip La Palma in Rhodos June 1992 duration: 34′′ :3.4 MB::6.7 MB:
DivX® video-clip La Palma passing Rhodos June 1992 duration: 23′′ :2.6 MB::4.7 MB:
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