Sunday, March 11, 2007

The EUGENIO COSTA in Lisbon

The EUGENIO COSTA arriving Lisbon in 1991 on one her many cruises. Introduced in 1966 by Costa of Genoa, as the EUGENIO C, she was a frequent visitor to Lisbon since her shakedown cruise in August 1966 and the many regular trips in the Brazil Plata express service calling in Lisbon.
She was the post-war queen of the South Atlantic and one of the best ever Italian passenger ships.
In 1996 her Costa days were over with subsequent troublesome forays into service ...
Copyright photo by L. M. Correia

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