MV Sydney 2000 explained
MV Sydney 2000 is a cruise ship operating on Sydney Harbour. It holds the title for being the largest cruise ship operating on the harbour. Built in 1998 by Oceanfast in Henderson, Western Australia, it soon commenced operations as a three deck and five private dining room floating restaurant. The ship is owned by Captain Cook Cruises.[1] [2]
On 18 July 2008, Sydney 2000 hosted Pope Benedict XVI on his journey from Rose Bay to Barangaroo for the official World Youth Day 2008 welcoming.[3] [4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Sydney 2000 - 9170690 - Inland Passenger Ship. Maritime Connector website. Maritime Connector. 28 January 2013. 19 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150419102306/http://maritime-connector.com/ship/sydney-2000-9170690/. dead.
- Web site: Captain Cook Cruises Company History. Tourism Industry Council NSW website. Tourism Industry Council NSW. 28 January 2013. 9 April 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130409061125/http://www.ticnsw.com.au/captain-cook-cruises-company-history/. live.
- Web site: Comfort amid tight security on harbour cruise. Sydney Morning Herald website. Sydney Morning Herald. 28 January 2013. 17 July 2008. 14 April 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110414100317/http://www.smh.com.au/news/world-youth-day/comfort-amid-tight-security-on-harbour-cruise/2008/07/16/1216162959921.html. live.
- Web site: MV Sydney 2000 hosts Pope Benedict XVI. e Travel Blackboard website. e Travel Blackboard. 28 January 2013. 18 July 2008. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051028/http://www.etravelblackboard.com/article/80019/mv-sydney-2000-hosts-pope-benedict-xvi. live.